By SecurityWeek News on July 01, 2016
The RIG exploit kit (EK), currently one of the most popular crimekits infecting systems around the world, was recently observed in a campaign that potentially impacted millions of users, exposing them to the SmokeLoader (aka Dofoil) malware.
Now that the Angler EK is gone, other threats in the segment are trying to fill the void, and RIG is one of them, although the Neutrino EK appears to have taken the reign for the time being (albeit the overall EK traffic is only a fraction of what it once was). According to Forcepoint researchers, a recently observed RIG campaign has targeted the users of Sprashivai[.]ru, a Russian Q&A and social networking site.
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RIG Exploit Kit Exposes Millions to SmokeLoader Backdoor
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