[FSec] Rogue Headlines in Google News

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A spam campaign is currently abusing Google News.

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) black hats are injecting "jailbreak" headlines into an iOS thread.



Here's a view of the full coverage:

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The so-called "news" link readers to schemes offering iPhone jailbreaks.

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Here's an iPhone view:

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The good news: it appears that current SEO abuse is limited to spammers.

The bad news: where spammers go — exploit kits are surely soon to follow.

Let's hope Google's search engineers plug this hole quickly.
On 17/06/13 At 09:12 AM

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