"Fake Google Authenticator Ads Lure Users to Download Malware on GitHub"

Attackers have been pushing fake ads to lure users into downloading the popular Google Authenticator Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) app, which actually leads to downloading malware on GitHub. According to Malwarebytes researchers, hosting the malware file on GitHub enables the threat actor to use a trusted cloud resource that is unlikely to get blocked through traditional means. This article continues to discuss attackers luring users to download malware on GitHub through fake Google Authenticator ads.

SC Media reports "Fake Google Authenticator Ads Lure Users to Download Malware on GitHub"

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