We have been continuously monitoring the FlashPack exploit, especially with the recent attack which affected Japanese users. We recently looked at our Smart Protection Network feedback and found in a new development that majority of the infected systems of FlashPack exploit came from the U.S. Figure 1. Top infected countries for the FlashPack exploit (based on feedback…
Read MoreIn the past few weeks, an exploit kit known as FlashPack has been hitting users in Japan. In order to affect users, this particular exploit kit does not rely on spammed messages or compromised websites: instead, it uses a compromised website add-on. This particular add-on is used by site owners who want to add social media…
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