Chile Earthquake Used for Blackhat SEO and FAKEAV

Where news leads, cybercriminals follow. Over the weekend, a massive earthquake hit Chile and killed hundreds of people. This, of course, was soon followed by a blackhat SEO attack that successfully placed multiple malicious links leading to FAKEAV malware on top of the search results for “chile earthquake 2010 wiki.” According to Senior Threat Analyst, Joseph [...]

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Chile Earthquake Used for Blackhat SEO and FAKEAV