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Look Out! Many scams and Malware-themed World Cup

Written By computerstuff on 30 May 2014 | 7:00 PM

Ahead of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, which will start on June 12, 2014, scamming activities (fraud) and target soccer lovers begin to bloom. Not only through those sites that resemble domain-domain World Cup official, scammers online also include sponsors and partners, including brand-brand. They do this to make users believe.

Some phishing sites can even looks secure. For example, the URL they can just start with ' https ' where's ' here means ' secure ' or secure. The use of the original SSL certificate also utilized the cyber criminals to infect users ' computers with malware. Some of the phishing domain also has a mobile version with the look and taste of the original user's smartphone and tablet menyasar.

One of the its schema is users in Brazil will receive a message stating that they have won tickets for World Cup matches. If If the link in the click will lead to Trojan banker with digitally signed.


in addition, other attacks using customer database that has been compromised. The scammer will send personal e-mail that tells recipients that they have won tickets for World Cup matches. But behind the e-mails, there are pitfalls for the user.

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