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Re:Google-hosted malvertising leads to fake Keepass site tha... by fuzzy2 on Thursday October 19, 2023 @05:58AM (#37940697)
uBlock Origin is cool and all, but what does it have to do with IDN lookalike attacks? It certainly did not block this one for me.
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Re:Google-hosted malvertising leads to fake Keepass site tha... by infinityio on Thursday October 19, 2023 @06:05AM (#37940731)
the distribution method for this particular attack was a Google search ad
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Re:Google-hosted malvertising leads to fake Keepass site tha... by s3p on Thursday October 19, 2023 @10:20AM (#37943290)
It blocks redirects from Google ads so you would never have been able to load the website in the first place
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