Blackhat SEO

Looking to save a few bucks on software will almost always lead users down a dangerous path.  Users either end up at “OEM Software” sites offering unlicensed and illegal software, or to ...

The eSoft Threat Prevention Team has detected a new widespread compromise, with tens of thousands of domains infected.  Cybercriminals have used stolen credentials, placing specially crafted pages into legitimate websites that lead ...

eSoft researchers have been tracking a new campaign by cybercrooks, compromising and creating websites for use in SEO poisoning and malware distribution. Thousands of these sites have been detected which use elaborate ...

The eSoft Threat Prevention Team has uncovered thousands compromised web servers hosting fake YouTube pages.  Attempting to play the video on these fake pages prompts the user to install a ‘media codec’ ...

In the security community, little attention is paid to compromised websites that don't serve up malware. The malicious URL lists maintained by the anti-virus companies, by Google, and by nearly every other ...

Tiger Woods’ personal life and marital affairs have attracted constant attention from the press and has certainly damaged his public reputation.  With his return to the Masters only days away, Nike has ...

An outage of the Windows Live ID service affected a large number of MSN users today including users of the popular Hotmail email service. Hotmail is one of the largest web based ...

The Super Bowl is the one of the biggest and most watched television events of the year in the United States. People everywhere scour the internet looking for predictions, gambling spreads and ...

The FDA crackdown on online pharmacy sites has driven a lot of attention to illegal and fraudulent online pharmacies and in particular to their methods for tricking people to visit their sites ...