Did you know that one quarter of all spam emails are accredited to pharmaceutical ads? Pharma hacks go beyond the inbox and spam websites by redirecting traffic and adding fake keywords and subdomains to the search results.
Why, and how did the medical world get tangled up in spam emails, SEO spam, redirects, and website spam injection?
The answer is – money.
The Ways and Means Committee ( responsible for taxation and budget recommendations) stated in their 2019 report that Americans pay anywhere from 4x to 67x the price as other countries for the same drug. Webmd found that Toronto charged 55% less for an identical prescription across Lake Ontario in Rochester, New York.
The cost of healthcare has driven many Americans to purchase prescription drugs across borders from other countries, or online, despite its illegality. The desire to find affordable medicine has created opportunities for scheisters to take advantage of desperation through low-price offers for popular drugs.
What is a Pharmaceutical Hack?
A pharmaceutical hack is an SEO Spam attack that exploits vulnerable WordPress sites and hijacks your website and injects it with malware like favicon.ico. The hacker creates subdomains, redirects, and keyworks to get their content to rank on search engines and in front of site visitors. Think of the guy from men in black whose body became a vessel for all the alien bugs … that’s your site right now.
What is the Risk?
To you? You can get blocklisted once Google notices...
Read Full Story: https://securityboulevard.com/2021/12/how-to-find-and-fix-a-wordpress-pharma-hack/
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