Tag: Google Search
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IT pros targeted with malicious Google ads for PuTTY, FileZilla
An ongoing malvertising campaign is targeting IT administrators looking to download system utilities such as PuTTY (a free SSH and Telnet …
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Using Google Search to Find Software Can Be Risky
Google continues to struggle with cybercriminals running malicious ads on its search platform to trick people into downloading …
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Google ads for KeePass, Notepad++ lead to malware
Users using Google to search for and download the KeePass password manager and the Notepad++ text editor may have inadvertently gotten …
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Week in review: Critical git vulnerabilities, increasingly malicious Google Search ads
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Cacti servers under attack by …
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Google ads increasingly pointing to malware
A month ago, the FBI warned the public about search engine ads pushing malware diguised as legitimate software – an old tactic that has …
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“Reject All” cookie consent button is coming to European Google Search and YouTube
Google will soon be giving European countries a “Reject All” button in the Search and YouTube cookie consent banner. This change, which …
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Polazert Trojan using poisoned Google Search results to spread
Trojan.Polazert aka SolarMarker has gone back and fine-tuned an old tactic known as SEO-poisoning to plant their Remote Access Trojan (RAT) …
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Knowledge graphs: The secret of Google Search and now XDR
Knowledge Graph: things, not strings,” can be likened to “signals and entities, not log lines” in a cybersecurity …
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How to Run Google SERP API Without Constantly Changing Proxy Servers
You’ve probably run into a major problem when trying to scrape Google search results. Web scraping tools allow you to extract information …
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The Blurred Lines and Closed Loops of Google Search
January 13 was a fairly eventful day, at least for pre-pandemic times. Cory Booker dropped out of the presidential …
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Shlayer Mac Malware Returns with Extra Sneakiness
A fresh variant of the Shlayer Mac OSX malware with advanced stealth capabilities has been spotted in the wild, actively using poisoned …
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How Google applies Europe’s Right to Be Forgotten
Five years ago, after a landmark ruling of the Court of Justice of the European Union, Google began receiving, evaluating and acting upon …
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