Embedded.com: Insidious malvertising preys on smart home IoT
Insidious malvertising preys on smart home IoT
GeoEdge report indicates criminal gang from Eastern Europe attacked IoT devices in the home using malvertising.
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SC Magazine: Malvertising campaign uses mobile devices as springboard to target IoT devices
Malvertising campaign uses mobile devices as springboard to target IoT devices
GeoEdge researchers are claiming to have found the first-ever instance of a malvertising campaign specifically targeting WiFi-connected smart home devices.
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EE Times: Malvertising: The Silent Attack Threat in Smart Home IoT
Malvertising: The Silent Attack Threat in Smart Home IoT
GeoEdge uncovered a global-scale malvertising attack, the first ad-based cybercrime aimed specifically at home-network based IoT devices.
A malicious advertising campaign originating out of Eastern Europe and operating since at least mid-June is targeting IoT devices connected to home networks.