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SEO spam is malicious content injected into a website, including hidden links, cloaked redirects, spam keywords, and redirects. It is designed to manipulate search engine rankings and often leads to blocklisting, traffic loss, and damage to your site’s reputation.
Sucuri’s SEO Spam Repair is part of our remediation services, which are included in all plans within our complete Website Security Platform. Once your plan is active, you can initiate SEO spam cleanup by opening a support ticket through your Sucuri dashboard. Our security analysts will investigate and remove any spam-related infections as part of the malware remediation process.
You can also chat with a Sucuri partner if you need help getting started or selecting the right plan.
SEO spam can severely damage your website’s visibility, credibility, and overall performance in search engines. It interferes with Google’s ability to properly index your content, often replacing legitimate pages with spammy or irrelevant ones. This manipulation can lead to a sharp drop in search rankings, trigger blocklist warnings, and erode user trust. In some cases, hosting providers may suspend your account due to malicious activity, putting your site’s availability and reputation at serious risk.
Removing SEO spam requires a thorough cleanup process that goes beyond simply deleting suspicious content. It involves identifying hidden links, spam keywords, and redirect injections across your site’s files and database. Infected elements must be quarantined, clean versions restored, and the site prepared for safe reindexing. A complete cleanup should also include detailed reporting, blocklist review submissions, and steps to prevent future reinfection.
After removing SEO spam, the next step is to restore your site’s visibility in search results. This includes submitting review requests to Google Safe Browsing and Search Console, resubmitting a clean sitemap, and monitoring reindexing progress. Most blocklist reviews are completed within a few days, helping your site recover rankings and rebuild trust with users and search engines.
Recovering from SEO spam is not just about cleaning up your website. It is also about restoring the confidence your audience has in your brand. Visitors who encounter spam content or security warnings may hesitate to return, even after the issue is resolved. To rebuild trust, it is important to communicate clearly, update users on the cleanup, and show your commitment to website security.
Getting rid of SEO spam is not simple. You have to detect the problem, remove the infection completely, and then ensure the website doesn’t get reinfected. Our sophisticated malware cleanup scripts and experienced security analysts can quickly address and repair even the most severe SEO spam infections.
Our website security analysts scan and clean your site to remove SEO spam infections, unwanted links, and keywords. We also help resubmit your website to Google and other search authorities to remove any blocklisting or site errors.
Email alerts are enabled by default. You can customize the email and recipients for any alerts generated by the plugin. These alerts will keep you informed of any suspicious activity observed on your website.
When it comes to SEO poisoning, Sucuri has the antidote. Our approach is built from years of experience, and our industry-leading research keeps us ahead of emerging SEO spam campaigns and other threats.
At Sucuri, we believe that investing time, effort, and resources into research and remediation is the only way to build a strong website security company. We are eager to help you clean your website and make the web safer.
Sucuri’s dual-layer scanning (remote + server-side) identifies malware, SEO spam, and blocklist risks before they impact your reputation or rankings.
Our incident response team removes infections from files and databases—backed by unlimited cleanups and a 30-day guarante
We handle blocklist removal requests and clean up injected spam to restore your visibility and trust in search engines
With 24/7 monitoring, alerts, and a built-in firewall, Sucuri helps prevent reinfection and keeps your site secure long-term.
Partners
Safeguard client websites from hidden spam and search penalties. Sucuri’s SEO spam removal helps partners deliver clean, trustworthy websites by eliminating injected links and cloaked redirects preserving client SEO and credibility.
Agencies
Protect multiple client sites from SEO poisoning. Manage cleanup and monitoring from one dashboard. Sucuri’s team handles deep scans, spam removal, and reinfection prevention—so agencies can focus on growth, not cleanup.
SMBs
Restore your search rankings and customer trust. SEO spam can lead to blocklisting and lost traffic. Sucuri removes malicious content and helps SMBs recover visibility, ensuring your site stays discoverable and secure.
Ecommerce
Keep your store clean and visible in search results. Spam infections can redirect customers and damage brand reputation. Sucuri’s SEO spam removal ensures your product pages stay indexed and your domain remains trusted.
Enterprises
Scale SEO protection across complex environments. Sucuri’s advanced tools and expert analysts clean up large-scale infections, monitor for reinfection, and help enterprises maintain search integrity across multiple domains.
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