Yikes! Malicious code can hide within the ‘transparency information’ of images

Antivirus firm ESET reports that ads for Browser Defense and Broxu contain malicious scripts within the alpha channel parameters of their displayed images. The malicious script doesn’t require a manual execution on the web surfer’s part. The post Yikes! Malicious code can hide within the…

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