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.

Hackers are selling counterfeit phones with crypto-stealing malware
Kaspersky has identified thousands of low-cost Android smartphones sold online that come with preinstalled malware programmed to steal cryptocurrency details. The devices are infected with