New Lord exploit kit is spreading 'Eric' ransomware, according to Malwarebytes
Lord EK part of malvertising chain spread via PopCash ad network, exploiting security flaws in Flash Player

Exploit kits are automated threats that use compromised websites to redirect web traffic to a page. Image via Pixabay
Cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes has warned about a new exploit kit, named Lord, which is spreading ransomware via compromised websites. Lord EK was first spotted on 1st August by Virus Bulletin's security...
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