SEO poisoning, the manipulation of search results to lead users to harmful websites, is an increasing threat. This type of cyber attack is facilitated by specific and niche search terms that lead to planted malware payloads. Users are advised to remain cautious and vigilant on all websites, even those revealed by a Google search, and to trust their instincts on potentially suspicious links, ensuring antivirus software is kept up-to-date.
Smokeloader Users Identified and Arrested in Operation Endgame
Authorities in North America and Europe are arresting users of the Smokeloader botnet, marking a shift in cybercrime enforcement. Following Operation Endgame in May 2024
