Duke, Michigan.gov, Ca.gov Compromised in Large-Scale SEO Attack
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A large-scale SEO attack compromised high-profile government and educational websites, including Duke, Michigan.gov, and CA.gov, highlighting the risks of piggybacking on trusted domains.
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This is the means; what is the end? Is it to get visitors to click on a link in the PDF and visit that site?