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DarkGate reloaded via malvertising and SEO poisoning campaigns
August 23, 2023 - In July 2023, we observed a malvertising campaign that lured potential victims to a fraudulent site for a Windows IT management tool....
Red Hen website suffers SEO spam compromise
June 27, 2018 - If you’re thinking about checking out the website owned by the restaurant that asked White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders...
SEO poisoning: Is it worth it?
May 29, 2018 - Search Engine Optimization (SEO) poisoning basically comes down to getting your web page high in the rankings for relevant search results...
Google’s featured snippets abused by SEO scammers
August 1, 2016 - Many people wonder why websites, even very small ones such as personal blogs, ever get hacked. While there are many possible...
Microsoft disables ms-appinstaller after malicious use
January 3, 2024 - Microsoft decided to disable App Installer links by default after it noticed several access brokers using the handler to spread malware.
Sweet Orange
Short bio Sweet Orange is a type of exploit kit, or in other words, malicious code found on compromised websites with the...
Rogue scanners
Short bio Rogue scanners, also known as fake scanners, fake AV, or rogueware, are pieces of code injected into legitimate sites...
Europol lifts the lid on cybercrime tactics
September 15, 2023 - The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol), has published a report that examines developments in cyberattacks, discussing new methodologies and...
Ad fraud
Short bio Advertising (ad) fraud, also called click fraud or click spam, is a practice by bad actors, specifically dubious advertising networks,...
Microsoft Teams used to deliver DarkGate Loader malware
September 12, 2023 - Researchers have found a new method by which cybercriminals are spreading the DarkGate Loader malware. Until now, DarkGate was typically distributed...