Cybercriminals luring people with fake vaccine registrations
May 11, 2021
Dubious apps may steal data from your phone through malicious links
If you get an SMS saying ‘Register for vaccine using COVID-19 app’, don’t the jump gun and click the link. The chances of you encountering a malicious link are very high, cyber security experts caution.
Since getting a Covid-19 vaccine has become an almost impossible task, people are desperately trying to find a slot on the Cowin app. Seeing their anxiety, cyber criminals have begun to lure them with fake offers.
“A fake SMS is in circulation tricking unsuspecting users for vaccine registration. The SMS contains a malicious link filled with Android Worm, asking to register with the ‘Vaccine Registration’ app,” Vaibhav Billade, a researcher with cyber security solutions company Quick Heal, has said-
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New report uncovers the tactics used to steal and sell genuine digital fingerprints on the most popular deep web marketplace
Manchester, UK – 22nd April 2021 – Netacea, the bot detection and mitigation specialist, has today published new research into the Genesis Market, the world’s largest invite-only deep web marketplace that trades digital fingerprints and enables buyers to impersonate a victim online. Netacea’s report ‘Buying Bad Bots Wholesale: The Genesis Market’ reveals that since April 2019, the number of stolen digital identities available to purchase on the marketplace has increased from 100,000 to over 350,000 today, with more than 18,000 being added each month.
Netacea Releases Buying Bad Bots Wholesale: The Genesis Market Report
New report uncovers the tactics used to steal and sell genuine digital fingerprints on the most popular deep web marketplace.
Manchester, UK – 22
nd April 2021 – Netacea, the bot detection and mitigation specialist, has today published new research into the Genesis Market, the world’s largest invite-only deep web marketplace that trades digital fingerprints and enables buyers to impersonate a victim online. Netacea’s report ‘Buying Bad Bots Wholesale: The Genesis Market
reveals that since April 2019, the number of stolen digital identities available to purchase on the marketplace has increased from 100,000 to over 350,000 today, with more than 18,000 being added each month.
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