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Cybercriminals abuse Googlebot servers to deliver malicious payloads in new campaign Last year, a malware campaign used Google Adwords and Google Sites to spread malware. Later, another research revealed how hackers exploited Google’s search results to distribute the Zeus Panda banking Trojan. Now, experts in digital forensics have identified unusual behavior in Googlebot servers, where […]
Cybercriminals now abusing the legitimate Googlebot server using fake User-Agent from another Google service to deliver Crypto-currency malware to the target victims network. Googlebot is providing legitimate traffic to the website which is to appear in Google search engine results. Googlebot works by crawling the each and every updated link in your website to allow […]
Short Bytes: Traditionally the URL ending with a slash denoted a directory presence at the path, and a non-slashed version implied a file. Today, it’s a good practice that both the versions of a URL produces same content. But returning the same content for both versions can hurt SEO. Smart and proper redirection from one version […]
Every once in a while we get a glimpse into rare and strange behavior that doesn’t involve the website being hacked, but causes major problems for website owners. We have spoken recently about malicious referral spam in Google Analytics and Google Search Console being used by attackers after they gain access to a website. Today, […]