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Is this the resurgence of Blackhat SEO?

09

Feb

2012

At the start of 2011, blackhat SEO was very much alive and kicking, and was being aggressively used to infect users with malware [1 ,2]. By May 2011, our detection for the malicious redirect used in these attacks, Mal/SEORed, was dominating our threat stats. Note: For readers that want a a quick recap on how […]

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Targeted attacks steal credit cards from hospitality and educational institutions

30

Nov

2011

A little more than a week ago SophosLabs became aware of a resurgence of an attack against the education and hospitality industries. In at least one case the malware has shown up at a financial services company. One thing important to note is that it has only been seen at moderate to small size organizations. […]

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Free coffee from Starbucks and Tim Hortons? No, it’s a Facebook scam

18

Oct

2011

As of late things have been somewhat quiet on the Facebook scam front, but today we have seen a resurgence in scams targeting both Americans and Canadians. A little more than a day ago a scam appeared purporting to be a free gift card for the famous Canadian coffee and doughnut shop Tim Hortons. It […]

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