- Server related
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 9th, 2016
Hackers Break into Websites Using SQL Injections to Leave SEO Spam Behind
Over 700 websites infected during recent campaign
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 23rd, 2015
Malware Spread via Black Hat SEO Campaign
Careless users searching Google for Java JRE, MSN 7 and Windows 8 got more than they were looking for
- Virus alerts
- By Ionut Ilascu
- November 26th, 2014
Over 23,000 Web Server IP Addresses Connect to CryptoPHP Control Domains
Backdoor spread by thousands of pirated themes and plugins for Joomla, WordPress and Drupal content management systems
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- July 25th, 2014
Blackhat SEO Code Injected in Philippine Government Site
Website may have been hacked, pages promote gambling site
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 8th, 2012
Searching for “Windows Android Drivers” Can Lead You to Malware-Laden Sites
GFI Software experts have analyzed a malicious campaign
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 27th, 2012
Fake Beyoncé Pictures on Flickr Lead Users to Rogue Media Player
Cybercriminals rely on black hat SEO to make sure internauts access their scammy page
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 13th, 2012
Blackhat SEO Poisoning: “Djia Finance” Searches Lead to BlackHole 2.0
The malware is only detected by a low number of antivirus products
- Security
- By Lucian Constantin
- December 8th, 2010
Vulnerable Shared Hosting Platforms Responsible for Most BHSEO Compromised Websites
- Security
- By Lucian Constantin
- July 24th, 2009
Total Solar Eclipse Exploited by Cybercrooks
Search engine results poisoned with links to scareware
- Incidents
- By Lucian Constantin
- June 25th, 2009
Leighton Meester Leaked Tape Search Results Lead to Malware
Guy Kawasaki unintentionally spreads the malicious link on Twitter
- Spam Reports
- By Lucian Constantin
- June 12th, 2009
Air France Flight 447 Tragedy Exploited by Cybercrooks
Theme adopted in spam and malware distribution campaigns
- Spam Reports
- By Lucian Constantin
- April 28th, 2009
Swine Flu Causes Spike in Malicious Activity
Watch out for spam, scareware, blackhat SEO and fake meds
- Security
- By Lucian Constantin
- April 14th, 2009
Easter and Ford Search Results Poisoned
Blackhat SEO used to promote websites serving fake anti-virus software
- Spyware Threats
- By Lucian Constantin
- March 20th, 2009
Cybercrooks Exploit Natasha Richardson's Death
To distribute malware and fake security software
- Security
- By Lucian Constantin
- February 2nd, 2009
Google Video SEO Poisoning
Top video search results lead to malware