Surge in Malware Downloads Driven by SEO-Based Techniques

Attackers are using search engine optimization (SEO) techniques to improve the ranking of malicious PDF files on search engines including Google and Microsoft’s Bing, according to a Netskope report.  The findings indicated that cybercriminals are leveraging various social engineering techniques—including SEO—and different Trojan families, including those delivered via PDF, to target victims more effectively. The..

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