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Click-Fraud Trojan Politely Updates Flash On Compromised Computers

jfruh writes: Kotver is in many ways a typical clickfraud trojan: it hijacks the user's browser process to create false clicks on banner ads, defrauding advertisers and ad networks. But one aspect of it is unusual: it updates the victim's installation of Flash to the most recent version, ensuring that similar malware can't get in.

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  1. Canadian! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    It's fucking Canadian malware!