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Hidden SEO Links: Business Risks and How to Protect

🔍 Hidden blocks of links embedded on corporate websites can quietly erode search rankings and damage reputation by pointing to dubious domains such as pornography or gambling. Invisible to users but parsed by search engines and security tools, these links divert link equity and often trigger algorithmic penalties. Attackers inject them via compromised admin credentials, vulnerable CMS components, infected templates, or breached hosting. Regular updates, strict access controls, routine audits, backups, and mandatory 2FA help prevent and limit impact.