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The Malwarebytes article[1] explains that the users downloaded (possibly automatically) the SVG files and then opened them in the default viewer, which is MS Ed
by Symbiote 1y ago
The Malwarebytes article[1] explains that the users downloaded (possibly automatically) the SVG files and then opened them in the default viewer, which is MS Edge.
[1] https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2025/08/adult-sites-trick-users-into-liking-facebook-posts-using-a-clickjack-trojan https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2025/08/adult-sites-t...
- lostmsu 1y agoThat doesn't explain anything. Then what?
- bapak 1y agoThanks! Yes that would work, just like an .html file would work. The advantages of SVG in this case are - the OS previews it as an image, but on click it opens a website (which to be fair, once you click on a downloaded file, you're already done) - SVGs are allowed in any "image/*" form, bypassing certain filters