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Watch out for tech support scams lurking in sponsored search results
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This blog post was written based on research carried out by Jérôme Segura.
A campaign using sponsored search results is targeting home users and taking them to tech support scams.
Sponsored search results are the ones that are listed at the top of search results and are labelled “Sponsored”. They’re often ads that are taken out by brands who want to get people to click through to their website. In the case of malicious sponsored ads, scammers tend to outbid …
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