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COVID test related scam emails still highly popular among cybercriminals
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The Omicron variant has contributed to a 521 per cent rise in COVID test related scam emails between October 2021 and January 2022, according to Barracuda Networks. Researchers concluded that this surge in ‘COVID-test’ related phishing attacks is just the latest edition of COVID-19 themed phishing attack campaigns that cyber criminals have exploited throughout the course of the pandemic. In fact, in March 2020, when COVID-19 started to spread rapidly, researchers observed that COVID-related phishing … More →
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