A sophisticated malicious advertising campaign has been exploiting verified accounts on Google and YouTube to spread malware promising free TradingView Premium access. This campaign hijacks legitimate channels, uses fake ads and hidden videos to deceive users, and distributes spyware like Trojan.Agent.GOSL. #TradingView #TrojanAgentGOSL
Keypoints
- The campaign expands across Google Ads and YouTube, moving beyond Facebook Ads.
- Cybercriminals hijack verified accounts to run convincing fake ads and channels.
- The scam offers a malicious file disguised as free TradingView Premium software.
- Spyware like Trojan.Agent.GOSL is used to remotely control infected devices and steal data.
- Users are warned to verify official channels and avoid downloading from untrusted sources.
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