Youtube Advertisment Malware - CAPHAW

Rusli
Rusli Posts: 1,022 Influencer

Hi All,

 

Please take note not to click any Youtube Advertisement it contains Trojan/Malware called CAPHAW.

 

As reported by Emsisoft.

 

See details in this link:-

 

http://blog.emsisoft.com/2014/02/25/caphaw-trojan-found-in-youtube-ads/

 

 

 

Comments

  • NikK
    NikK Posts: 903 Forum Champion

    Old news Rusli Smiley Wink

     

    It only affected non-updated Java systems. And as reported by Bromium:

    "It is important to note that the user did not need to click on any ads on YouTube, the infection happens just by viewing the YouTube videos"

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