Updated on 2022-11-11: Ois[.]is redirection campaign
GoDaddy’s Sucuri team said it identified a massive spam operation where a threat actor has compromised more than 15,000 websites and planted malicious code to redirect users (via the ois[.]is domain) to spammy Q&A sites. Sucuri researchers believe this campaign is the work of a black-hat SEO spam group meant to boost the ranking of the spammy Q&A domains in search results. Read more: Massive ois[.]is Black Hat Redirect Malware Campaign
Overview
A massive black hat SEO campaign compromised almost 15,000 WordPress websites to redirect victims to false Q&A discussion forums – discovered Sucuri. Read more: Massive ois[.]is Black Hat Redirect Malware Campaign
Alex Lim
Alex Lim is a certified IT Technical Support Architect with over 15 years of experience in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting complex IT systems and networks. He has worked for leading IT companies, such as Microsoft, IBM, and Cisco, providing technical support and solutions to clients across various industries and sectors. Alex has a bachelor’s degree in computer science from the National University of Singapore and a master’s degree in information security from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is also the author of several best-selling books on IT technical support, such as The IT Technical Support Handbook and Troubleshooting IT Systems and Networks. Alex lives in Bandar, Johore, Malaysia with his wife and two chilrdren. You can reach him at [email protected] or follow him on Website | Twitter | Facebook
