You dont have to click on a sketchy link to end up downloading malware. A new report from Citizen Labs Morgan Marquis-Boire shows how companies can spread targeted malware by intercepting web traffic en route, sending malicious traffic from an otherwise friendly link. A company called Hacking Team has been using the tactics on traffic from YouTube and Microsofts login.live.com servers, seeding innocent videos with surveillance software designed to track the targets activities online.
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