Bing may be engaged in a "Scroogled" marketing campaign, but an 18-month study by an antivirus security firm shows that Microsoft's search engine may need to play some defense, thanks to results showing more malware-infected links popping up in its search results than for Google. The study by AV Test showed that despite the best efforts of the world's leading search engines to provide safe links in their results, those searches can still lead users to sites containing malware.
Sunday, April 14, 2013
Bing Tops Google in Malware-Ridden Search Results
Bing may be engaged in a "Scroogled" marketing campaign, but an 18-month study by an antivirus security firm shows that Microsoft's search engine may need to play some defense, thanks to results showing more malware-infected links popping up in its search results than for Google. The study by AV Test showed that despite the best efforts of the world's leading search engines to provide safe links in their results, those searches can still lead users to sites containing malware.
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