Holcus Installer (Adware)

Profile updated
2026-07-07 15:05:42

Targeted industries: media-and-entertainment

Context

Holcus Installer is adware tied to malicious campaigns known as eGobbler and Nephos7. It primarily targets the media and entertainment sectors through aggressive ad-serving tactics. The adware is noted for its resilience and ability to bypass standard ad-blocking measures.

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Holcus (report)
  • blog.confiant.com — Malvertising Made In China F5081521B3F0 (report)

External references