Category: Content Attack

Negative SEO Attack Vector #6: Fake DMCA Takedowns

Posted on by ArcLite Solutions
Reads: NSEO Attack Vector: #6 - Fake DMCA Takedown. Description: A landscape digital display of a world map, in various shades of green (dark background, brighter outlines etc.). Has two horizontal bars of text across the map background at approximately 1 3rd and 2 3rds down the image, that read: 'NSEO Attack Vector: #6' and 'Fake DMCA Takedown'

The frequency of Fake DMCA Takedown Request attacks has gradually increased during the course of 2024, as word of the Negative SEO vector’s simplicity and effectiveness has spread around the web, among certain “online business” communities and NSEO providers¹. Almost frighteningly simple in its execution, false DMCA takedowns can have devastating consequences on their victims’…

Negative SEO Attack Vector #6: Fake DMCA Takedowns