#GoogleSearch

Azure domains and Google abused to spread disinformation and malware

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August 17, 2024 at 10:37AM A disinformation campaign utilizing Microsoft Azure, OVH cloud, and Google search promotes malware and spam sites through misleading search results related to public figures like Harry Connick, Jr, Bill Paxton, Carol Burnett, etc. The fake articles redirect users to scam websites and push malware and counterfeit software, exploiting cloud services … Read more

Trojanized PyCharm Software Version Delivered via Google Search Ads

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October 31, 2023 at 07:06AM A malvertising campaign has been discovered that exploits a compromised website to promote fake versions of PyCharm on Google search results. Users who clicked on the ad were directed to a hacked webpage that installed multiple malware. The campaign takes advantage of Dynamic Search Ads offered by Google, allowing threat … Read more