Malvertising through capturing your router

*This is ingeniously horrible. These crooks must be pretty top-end, they even use steganography. Out of sheer dainty elegance, apparently.

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Read it and weep

Malvertising Campaign Infects Your Router Instead of Your Browser

By Catalin Cimpanu

December 14, 2016

Malicious ads are serving exploit code to infect routers, instead of browsers, in order to insert ads in every site users are visiting.

Discovered by security researchers from US security firm Proofpoint, this malvertising campaign is powered by a new exploit kit called DNSChanger EK….