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Win32/AdsLock – advertising content locking tool turned ransomware

02

Sep

2011

It is clear that breaking search engine rules and exploiting functionality to drive traffic and monetize content is a lucrative and extremely viable business for unethical or so called “blackhat” search engine optimization (SEO). We have recently seen another method of driving traffic and monetizing content that doesn’t involve directly serving malicious content via search […]

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Follow Me Not – Microblog SEO Study

24

Aug

2011

With the release of Social Web Control, Websense Security Labs™ looks at the growing trend of how you can optimize your popularity ranking on social Web sites such as Twitter and Sina's Weibo. Marketeers are heavily tuning social Web sites for Search Engine Optimization (SEO) in a similar way to standard Web sites, where SEO is still the primary source of […]

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Cycbot: Ready to Ride

16

Jul

2011

My Russian colleagues Aleksandr Matrosov and Eugene Rodionov report that recently a cybercrime group called “Ready to Ride” has attracted their attention, by distributing malware of the Win32/Cycbot family. This group started in the fall last year, judging from the domain name registration date – readytoride.su was registered on 8th September 2010.Its primary activities were […]

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