Author: Yash | Date: Nov 11, 2023 | Time: 7:00 am
CloudSEK's threat research team has observed a significant increase in phishing campaigns during the Diwali season.
Researchers found 828 unique domains participating in these phishing campaigns, as identified from the Facebook Ads Library.
Cybercriminals are focusing on the recharge and e-commerce sectors, particularly on popular platforms like Flipkart and Amazon.
Tactics like typosquatting are used to make the fake sites appear legitimate.
CloudSEK's Rishika Desai advises Diwali shoppers to stay vigilant, as cyber tricksters are active during the festive season.
Caution is essential to avoid falling victim to scams, and any suspicious activity should be reported.