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More Than 200 Websites Use ‘Justin Bieber’ as Bait to Distribute Malware, According to PandaLabs
Blackhat SEO techniques are being used by cyber-criminals to position malicious links among the top results in search engines
Other popular topics recently used include the last episode of ‘Lost’ and the release of ‘Iron Man 2′
PandaLabs, Panda Security’s antimalware laboratory, has detected more than 200 spoof Web addresses using the name ‘Justin Bieber’ as bait to lure users. When including the name of this pop singer and teen sensation in malicious links, cyber-criminals are distributing the fake antivirus MySecurityEngine. This technique has been used many times in the past, taking advantage of popular topics such as the series finale of ‘Lost’ or the release of the movie, ‘Iron Man 2′.
References to Justin Bieber in malicious links include examples such as: Read more