Category: Review Systems Attack

Negative SEO Attack Vector #5: Boost the Bad

Posted on by Sasch Mayer
Reads: NSEO Attack Vector: #5 - Boost the Bad. 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: #5' and 'Boost the Bad'

This is one of the most commonly used Negative SEO attack vectors because it’s one of the simplest. Its effects can be wide-ranging, and although a “Boost the Bad” attack does not directly affect the target company’s website in a negative way, the reputational and organic SERP ranking consequences and knock-on effects can be considerable…

Negative SEO Attack Vector #5: Boost the Bad