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Title: Trojanized PyCharm Software Version Delivered via Google Search Ads
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Trojanized PyCharm Software Version Delivered via Google Search Ads

A new malvertising campaign has been observed capitalizing on a compromised website to promote spurious versions of PyCharm on Google search results by leveraging Dynamic Search Ads.
"Unbeknownst to the site owner, one of their ads was automatically created to promote a popular program for Python developers, and visible to people doing a Google search for it," Jérôme Segura, director of threat

Source: Trojanized PyCharm Software Version Delivered via Google Search Ads (https://thehackernews.com/2023/10/trojanized-pycharm-software-version.html)