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Magnitude Exploit Kit leading to Cerber Ransomware

ID: 48ab7789-81de-5824-be74-0b553fc7093d

STIX ID: report--48ab7789-81de-5824-be74-0b553fc7093d

Feed Name: Zscaler Security Research Blog

Threat Score
75/100

Date Published: 2025-04-02

Date Updated: 2026-05-01

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Zscaler ThreatLabZ observed a malvertising campaign on the pirated streaming site gomovies.to that redirected visitors (notably from East and Southeast Asia) through Magnitude EK gates, used Flash/browser fingerprinting and exploited CVE-2016-0189 to deliver Cerber ransomware (files encrypted with .8840); the report includes deobfuscated scripts, exploit chain details, screenshots, and multiple IOCs.

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