Recent rise in SEO poisoning attacks compromise brand reputations

A new research report from SentinelOne exposes a SEO poisoning attack campaign that hijacks brand names in paid search ads.
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What Is SEO Poisoning (Search Engine Poisoning)

Search engine optimization poisoning (SEO poisoning) is a term used to describe two types of activities: Illegitimate techniques used to achieve high search engine ranking, usually (but not only) to attack visitors Exploiting vulnerabilities on existin… Continue reading What Is SEO Poisoning (Search Engine Poisoning)

Social engineering attacks: What makes you susceptible?

Cybercriminals will do what it takes to get what they want, whether that’s breaching a corporate network or stealing credentials with malware. But what do we do if hackers are hacking us instead of our computers? Here’s how to tell if you’re susce… Continue reading Social engineering attacks: What makes you susceptible?

A week in security (May 28 – June 3)

A roundup of the security news from May 28 – June 3, including Instagram scams, America Geeks, IoT flaws, and more.
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SEO poisoning: Is it worth it?

Is SEO poisoning a thing of the past or are there still effective ways to fool Google’s algorithms and rank high in the search results using black hat methods?
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