"Attackers Abuse Google Ad Feature to Target Slack, Notion Users"

Attackers are using Google Ads to spread information-stealing malware, launching an ad-tracking feature to lure corporate users with fake ads for collaborative groupware such as Slack and Notion. AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) researchers found a malicious campaign involving a statistical feature that embeds URLs for delivering malware, including the Rhadamanthys stealer. The feature allows advertisers to insert external analytic website addresses into ads in order to collect and use access-related data from their visitors. This article continues to discuss the campaign that distributes malware disguised as legitimate installers for popular workplace collaboration apps by abusing a traffic-tracking feature.  

Dark Reading reports "Attackers Abuse Google Ad Feature to Target Slack, Notion Users"

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