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Slovakia regulator warns of illegal gambling links on compromised domains

Enforcement & compliance

Source: ÚRHH (Slovakia)

Slovakia’s gambling regulator warned website owners on 19 June 2023 to check for unauthorised links promoting illegal gambling. The authority said attackers exploit weak website security, often creating hidden pages that redirect users to unlicensed online casinos; it urged owners to remove malicious content and secure their sites.

Compromised websites can expose owners to security risks and help promote unlicensed gambling in Slovakia.

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