MALWARE
Attack Vectors
The social engineering technique is very important and has various formats:
When the user interaction is needed the webpages are displaying messages that inform you that a browser extension or add-on needs to be installed, or that there is a software that is needed to visualize some active content and is missing. In some cases, the attack is so advanced that the executable is very similar in name and is eventually signed with a certificate that is either fake or expired, or even a valid certificate.
Prevention Tips and Advice
Although the sophistication and creativity of the attackers is considerable, there are several simple tips that you may consider to avoid most of the trouble that may be caused by the installation of malware by the “Drive by” methods:
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