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Users of PornHub infected with Virus after cybercriminals release malware

  • People across the US, UK and Australia have reportedly been exposed to a hard-to-detect virus known as Kovter due to their PornHub browsing.
  • According to news.com.au, after visiting the adult website, users are shown fake pages for software updates such as Google Chrome or Firefox.
  • This particular type of malware is known as 'malvertising' as it causes more dodgy ads to spread, leading to more victims of the attack.
  • This type of malware attack is capable of infecting Chrome, Firefox and Microsoft Edge/Internet Explorer.
  • If you think your computer has been compromised, best to get it checked by a professional.

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