100,000 Google Sites Used to Install SolarMarket RAT

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  1. hawki

    hawki Registered Member

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    "Search-engine optimization (SEO) tactics direct users searching for common business forms such as invoices, receipts or other templates to hacker-controlled Google-hosted domains.

    Hackers are using search-engine optimization (SEO) tactics to lure business users to more than 100,000 malicious Google sites that seem legitimate, but instead install a remote access trojan (RAT), used to gain a foothold on a network and later infect systems with ransomware, credential-stealers, banking trojans and other malware..."

    https://threatpost.com/google-sites-solarmarket-rat/165396/
     
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