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15,000 sites hacked for massive Google SEO poisoning campaign

15,000 sites hacked for massive Google SEO poisoning campaign

Hackers are conducting a massive black hat search engine optimization (SEO) campaign by compromising almost 15,000 websites to redirect visitors to fake Q&A discussion forums. The attacks were first spotted by Sucuri, who says that each compromised site contains approximately 20,000 files used as part of the search engine spam campaign, with most of the sites being WordPress. The researchers believe the threat actors’ goal is to generate enough indexed pages to increase the fake Q&A sites’… Source link

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