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Blackhat SEO back in Google searches

07
Apr
2012

In 2011, Blackhat SEO links were pretty much absent from the most popular searches in Google. Instead, Blackhat SEO was used to target more specific searches. The technique heavily used to poison the searches for buying software online with hundreds of fake online stores. Blackhat SEO Things are starting to change in 2012. I ran […]

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Zscaler Safe Shopping for Internet Explorer

20
Mar
2012

Zscaler Safe Shopping, the browser extension that warns users when they visit a fake store or compromised store, was Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari and Opera. It is now available for Internet Explorer 6 to 9 (Windows XP, Vista and 7). This is the first extension we released for Internet Explorer, and hopefully not the last […]

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More software-related searches lead to malware

01
Dec
2011

Spammers have done a very good job a hijacking web searches related to buying software online. More than 90% of search results for “buy Microsoft Windows” and similar searches, lead to fake stores on major search engines. Not much has been done by the search engines to clean up these search results. Since the beginning […]

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