This clever banking scam keeps phishing by faking its own demise – how it works
ZDNET reports on a clever phishing scam targeting banking customers that operates by displaying fake 'suspended' service messages. The technique is designed to avoid triggering security alerts since the fraudulent messages are not shown to actual account holders but rather used as part of the social engineering attack. The scam exploits trust in legitimate banking communications.
Key points
- Banking phishing scam uses fake suspension notices
- Designed to evade traditional security detection
- Exploits customer trust in banking communications
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