AdsExhaust, a Newly Discovered Adware MasqueradingOculus…

June 24, 2024, 4:52 p.m.

Description

In June 2024, the eSentire Threat Response Unit (TRU) identified adware, which we have dubbed AdsExhaust, being distributed through a fake Oculus installer application. The adware is capable of exfiltrating screenshots from infected devices and interacting with browsers using simulated keystrokes.

Date

Published Created Modified
June 24, 2024, 4:35 p.m. June 24, 2024, 4:35 p.m. June 24, 2024, 4:52 p.m.

Indicators

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Attack Patterns

TA0011

T1566

T1059