Bank of America, Netflix and Apple Customers Targeted by Widescale Google Search Scams: Report

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Cybercriminals are reportedly engineering fraudulent search results to trick unsuspecting victims seeking tech support assistance. Jérôme Segura, the senior director of research at the antivirus firm Malwarebytes, says the criminals use sponsored search results on Google to trick people looking for 24/7 support for Apple, Bank of America, Facebook, HP, Microsoft, Netflix and PayPal. The fake advertisements take people to copycat websites that imitate the sites of those big brands mentioned above...