{"id":20211,"date":"2019-11-20T14:16:38","date_gmt":"2019-11-20T13:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/avengering.com\/?p=20211"},"modified":"2019-11-13T18:24:56","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T17:24:56","slug":"what-is-negative-seo-strategies-to-deal-with-a-variety-of-negative-seo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/avengering.com\/en\/what-is-negative-seo-strategies-to-deal-with-a-variety-of-negative-seo\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Negative SEO? Strategies to deal with a variety of negative SEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Preface<\/h2>\n<div class=\"tm-article-icons\"><span class=\"notranslate\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Is the negative SEO true?<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"notranslate\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Should I worry about it?<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"notranslate\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Are there any ways to avoid negative SEO?<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"notranslate\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\">In this article, we will answer all these questions.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"itemBody\">\n<div class=\"itemFullText\">\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">Negative SEO threats to sites seem unlikely, but at the same time daunting.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">How easy is it to get your site ranked by your competitors and how should you avoid that risk? One of the most popular issues maybe you encountered to that is: &#8221; your site may be hacked &#8220;.security of your website is one of the most important items which you ought to pay attention to it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">Before we begin, let&#8217;s clarify what negative SEO really is.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"notranslate\">What is Negative SEO?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">Negative SEO refers to a set of activities that aim to reduce your website&#8217;s ranking in search results.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=site%3Awebmasters.googleblog.com%20What%20is%20Negative%20SEO%3F\">\u00a0<\/a><span class=\"notranslate\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=site%3Awebmasters.googleblog.com%20What%20is%20Negative%20SEO%3F\">These actions<\/a> are often done outside your site (such as making abnormal\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/avengering.com\/en\/?s=backlink\">backlinks <\/a>or stealing and reposting your content or your site may be hacked).<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">But sometimes this can be done by hacking your site and changing its content.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">Negative SEO is often not an explanation for the sudden decline in your site&#8217;s rank.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">Before imagining that someone is deliberately hitting your site&#8217;s rankings, first consider the other factors that are affecting your site&#8217;s ranking.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"notranslate\">Foreign negative SEO<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">This type of negative SEO targets a site without interfering with its internal content.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">Here we introduce the most common types of foreign negative SEO.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"notranslate\">1. Link farms<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">One or two spam links will not harm the site&#8217;s ranking.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">That is why negative SEO attacks often involve engaging a site with a large number of backlinks from a group of related websites or link farms.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">Usually, these links have the same anchor\u00a0text.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">These text denials may also be completely unrelated to the subject of the attack site.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">Maybe now they have keywords that look like simulations.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rosemontmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/RM_BlogPost.jpg\" alt=\"R\u00e9sultat de recherche d'images pour &quot;Link farms&quot;\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Link farms<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">It happened a while ago for WP Bacon, a WordPress-based podcast.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">Within a short period of time, this website has many backlinks to the <a href=\"https:\/\/avengering.com\/en\/what-is-an-anchor-text-the-influence-of-anchor-text-on-seo\/\">Anchor Text<\/a> Download movie.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">Over the past 10 days, the website&#8217;s average rank in the search results has fallen 50 steps.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">Of course, it was a happy ending.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">The webmaster of the site noticed this and by<a href=\"https:\/\/webmasters.googleblog.com\/2012\/10\/a-new-tool-to-disavow-links.html\"> disavowing these spam backlinks<\/a>, the site&#8217;s ranking returned to its first position.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/marketingland.com\/wp-content\/ml-loads\/2017\/04\/screen-03.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"220\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"notranslate\"><strong>How to Avoid These Attacks:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">Preventing such SEO attacks is not within your power, but timely detection can counteract the effects of these attacks.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">To do this, you need to regularly monitor the growth of your backlinks.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">For example, using\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.link-assistant.com\/seo-spyglass\/?utm_source=searchengineland&amp;utm_medium=negative-seo&amp;utm_campaign=searchengineland&amp;utm_content=seo-spyglass&amp;xid=17259,15700021,15700186,15700190,15700256,15700259,15700262,15700265,15700271,15700280,15700283&amp;usg=alkjrhiwkhy2yqxdtvcnv8zfokatxpd_qa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">SEO SpyGlass<\/a>\u00a0software can do this.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">The software tells you the total number of backlinks and the number of linked domains and displays this information in a graph.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">A sudden jump in the number of links in this chart can be a warning to you to check your links.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/marketingland.com\/wp-content\/ml-loads\/2017\/04\/screen-04.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">To do this, go to the backlinks section and check the links that were created after the jump chart date by sorting the links by their date of discovery.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/marketingland.com\/wp-content\/ml-loads\/2017\/04\/screen-05.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">If you don&#8217;t know where these links come from, go to the Penalty Risk section.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">Go to this tab and check for suspicious links.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">By updating the information on this page, your backlinks will be given a score of 0 to 100 indicating the percentage of links being suspicious.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">This number shows how much of a link each site has increased the chance of being penalized or owned by the link farm.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/marketingland.com\/wp-content\/ml-loads\/2017\/04\/screen-06.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">After doing this and identifying spam links, make a list of them and submit them to Google Webmaster.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">Go to Disavow on Google Webmaster and report these links to Google to eliminate their negative impact.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"notranslate\">2. Content theft<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">Stealing your site&#8217;s content and publishing it on other websites is another thing that your competitors can do to damage your site&#8217;s ranking.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">When Google sees multiple copies of the same content on multiple sites, it usually chooses the correct version to rank, unless the stolen copy is found sooner than yours.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">This is what content thieves do.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">They automatically find and publish new content on other sites and index it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/d5creation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/WordPress-Image-Thief-Protection-1000x500.jpg\" alt=\"negative SEO and Content theft\" width=\"826\" height=\"414\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"notranslate\"><strong>How to counter these attacks<\/strong>\u00a0: <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.copyscape.com\/\">Copyscape\u00a0<\/a>website, which we also introduced in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/avengering.com\/en\/?s=seo+tools\">SEO tools<\/a>, is one of the essential tools in identifying copied content on our website.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">If you find copies of your content on other websites, contact Google Webmaster and ask them to remove that section from their index.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">You can also report copied content through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/webmasters\/tools\/dmca-dashboard\">Google DMCA tool<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">To prevent your blog posts from being stolen, you can enable the website cache to appear in the site&#8217;s content list just minutes after it is published.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">In the meantime, you can index the new mailing address on Google Webmaster.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"notranslate\">3. Monitor the robots<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">It has been found that some webmasters try to put robots on their servers by constantly sending robots to their competitors&#8217; sites and constantly deactivate them.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">If Google visits a site multiple times and is unable to access it, it will likely rank lower.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thumbs.dreamstime.com\/b\/robot-computer-monitor-technology-concept-white-background-33696955.jpg\" alt=\"negative SEO and Monitor the robots : negative SEO and your site may be hacked\" width=\"560\" height=\"436\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">negative SEO and Monitor the robots<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4><span class=\"notranslate\"><strong>How to Avoid This Risk<\/strong>\u00a0: <\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">If you feel that your website is tangibly slow and unstable, contact your hosting company and ask them why.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">There are various solutions to this problem.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">One of them is to prevent this kind of negative SEO by installing firewalls on your site and blocking User-agent <a href=\"https:\/\/avengering.com\/en\/bot-chatbot-internet-bot-heres-everything-you-need-to-know\/\">robots<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"notranslate\">Internal negative SEO<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">It is much more difficult to implement internal SEO based attacks.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">These types of attacks require hacking your website and making changes to it.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">Here are the threats that a hacker can have in a negative SEO.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"notranslate\">4. Change in the site content<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">You may think that by changing the content of the site, you will undoubtedly notice it.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">These changes can be very subtle and subtle.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">A hacker can add spam codes to your site&#8217;s content and hide it with the code &#8220;display: none&#8221; on the site.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">So you won&#8217;t be able to see it unless you see the Html version of the site.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">Another scenario that may occur during such attacks is that the hacker\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/avengering.com\/en\/?s=redirects%C2%A0\">redirects<\/a>\u00a0your site to the target site.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">This is unlikely to be the case for small sites, but it is likely to be large and high-yielding sites.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">The hacker redirects your site to increase the page rank of your target page and redirect visitors to it.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">If Google does notice this before you, your site&#8217;s chances of being penalized are greatly increased, because you are inadvertently redirecting users to a malicious site.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"notranslate\"><strong>How to stay away from this attack:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">Checking the site regularly with tools like\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.link-assistant.com\/website-auditor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">WebSite Auditor<\/a>\u00a0can be the best way to detect such attacks.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">Each time you test a website with this software, you get a report of site status from your contacts.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">Using these reports you can identify malicious links and find redirects.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/marketingland.com\/wp-content\/ml-loads\/2017\/04\/screen-10.png\" alt=\"negative SEO and Change in the site content\" width=\"800\" height=\"431\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"notranslate\">5. Prevent site indexing<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">Only a small command in\u00a0the Robots.txt file\u00a0can tell Google not to refer to your site and therefore not index its changes.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">This will be a fatal blow to SEO.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">There are many examples of this in online environments.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">For example, a website owner fires him for his unsatisfactory job of backing up his site, and he adds a <strong>&#8220;Disallow: \/&#8221;<\/strong> code to<a href=\"https:\/\/avengering.com\/en\/optimization-method-crawl-budget-for-seo\/\"> robots.txt<\/a> to take revenge.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">This is what happened in abundance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/yoast.com\/app\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Robots_meta_FI__2_-600x314.jpg\" alt=\"negative SEO and&quot;Prevent site indexing : negative SEO and your site may be hacked\" width=\"600\" height=\"314\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"notranslate\"><strong>How to deal with this<\/strong>\u00a0: <\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">Check your site traffic frequently for frequent traffic drops and take a look at the site&#8217;s robots.txt file from time to time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">Using Google Webmaster you can check this issue as well as its warnings.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"notranslate\">6. Hacking the site<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">Even if a hacker&#8217;s goal is not negative SEO, hacking the site can damage the\u00a0site &#8216;s SEO.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">Google is protecting its users, so it warns them before entering users into hacked sites.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avengering.com\/en\/?s=Hacking+the+site\">Hacking the site<\/a> will surely lead to a severe drop in site rankings and the website may be completely removed from the search results.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blindspotadvisors-89c1.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/malicious-code-4036349_640.jpg\" alt=\"negative SEO and Hacking the site : negative SEO and your site may be hacked\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">negative SEO and Hacking the site<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4><span class=\"notranslate\"><strong>How to deal with this risk<\/strong>\u00a0:<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\"> Apart from the negative SEO issue, improving <a href=\"https:\/\/avengering.com\/en\/category\/security\/\">site security for the reasons mentioned<\/a> should be your top priority.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">Upgrading the <a href=\"https:\/\/avengering.com\/en\/?s=site+security\">security of the site<\/a> According to its platform, it is done in a variety of ways and you can create different layers of security depending on your needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/websearch\/answer\/190597?hl=en\">Google<\/a> wants to protect its users, which is why, if they suspect a site has been hacked, they may de-rank it, or at the very least add a &#8221; this site may be hacked &#8221; line to your search listings.it seems your site may be hacked<\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"notranslate\">&#8220;This site may be hacked&#8221; message<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"cc\">\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">You will see the message &#8220;This site may be hacked&#8221; when we believe a hacker may have changed some of the existing pages on the site or added new spam pages.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">If you visit the site, you may be redirected to spam or malware.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"shadow\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.ggpht.com\/z_Cs4Lfmo07DU8Yc77HYwsN9CDg2__tXe6vbGVjo-Mc8LaTEkCmHHdp8iXUSuULLNMdjdUy3vQ=w500\" alt=\"negative SEO : negative SEO and your site may be hacked\" width=\"500\" height=\"110\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">your site may be hacked<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>So don&#8217;t forget it may be &#8221; your site may be hacked &#8221;<\/p>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>Negative SEO is something that no one wants to have to deal with, but in 2018 it&#8217;s a real problem that you&#8217;ll probably encounter at some point. Do you really want to trust Google to sort all spam links? Prevention is better than cure. Having a good backlink verification tool like Ahrefs or SemRush can help you monitor your site and make sure only good quality links are coming.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Have a proper strategy to deal with Negative SEO and pay attention to the following items:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong><span class=\"notranslate\">Link farms<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span class=\"notranslate\">Content theft<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span class=\"notranslate\">Monitor the robots<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span class=\"notranslate\">Change in the site content<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span class=\"notranslate\">Prevent site indexing<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span class=\"notranslate\">Hacking the site ( your site may be hacked )<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"itemFullText\">\n<p>Have you ever had a negative SEO attack or your\u00a0site may be hacked? If yes, what was your experience? Let us know below in the comments.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Preface Is the negative SEO true?\u00a0Should I worry about it?\u00a0Are there any ways to avoid negative SEO?\u00a0In this article, we will answer all these questions. Negative SEO threats to sites seem unlikely, but at the same time daunting.\u00a0How easy is it to get your site ranked by your competitors and how should you avoid that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20314,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"_glsr_average":0,"_glsr_ranking":0,"_glsr_reviews":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[348,77,293],"tags":[2494,2492,2490,2491,2493,2496,2495],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.3 (Yoast SEO v23.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What is Negative SEO? 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