Blackhat SEO

Recent assessments have discussed many of the Search Engine Optimization (SEO) scams currently in circulation. In a blog post published on Friday, X-Force analysts note how scammers are not only exploiting real news events, but they are also creating their own news to gain profits through affiliate programs. Our researchers warn, “you can’t always trust the hosts that search engines point to.” We encourage our customers to ensure their anti-virus software is up-to-date and to enable blacklisting on browsers that support it, such as the ‘Block reported attack sites’ setting in Firefox.
http://blogs.iss.net/archive/CreatingNewsForBlack.html



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Posted on March 9, 2010 at 3:13 PM by root · Permalink
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