Posts Tagged ‘search engines’

Payday Loan Spam affecting Thousands of Sites

Feb

2013

One of the most important metrics used by search engines to rank a site is the number of link backs that it has. The more links a site has for a specific keyword, the higher it will rank when someone searches for it. So if a site has a lot of links back for a […]

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‘FakeInstaller’ Leads the Attack on Android Phones

Oct

2012

Android.FakeInstaller is a widespread mobile malware family. It has spoofed the Olympic Games Results App, Skype, Flash Player, Opera and many other top applications. This is not news in the mobile malware world, the FakeInstaller family is one of the most prevalent malware that we have analyzed. More than 60 percent of Android samples processed […]

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Tracking a Big Search Engine Poisoning Network

Sep

2012

One nice thing about having lots of traffic flowing through WebPulse, and having lots of modules watching for malicious and suspicious activity, is that it's always easy to find an interesting topic for the blog. (The tricky part is finding time to follow a lead, do the background research, and write the blog post. I […]

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