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CodingSec |
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6304 |
Date de publication |
2016-08-04 14:56:51 (vue: 2016-08-04 14:56:51) |
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Google SEO Trick Leads Users to Online Scam |
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Researchers from the Malwarebytes discovered a campaign which abuses the Google search which featured snippets to show links to websites that are compromised which eventually redirects the users to online scams and even exploit kits that spreading ransomware. The campaign depends on crooks identifying websites that are listed in “featured snippets,” a Google feature which shows answers to common questions by user. Most of the times, the links lead to safe websites like Wikipedia, but in some rare cases, they are also to personal blogs or news sites. In an active campaign that is detected by Jerome Segura of Malwarebytes, attackers are redirecting the users from a featured snippet for a |
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