Fake news on Covid-19 government initatives boost phishing in Brazil

The spread of fake news relating to government initiatives around Covid-19 placed Brazil on a list of countries most affected by phishing attacks, according to new research on spam and phishing published by security firm Kaspersky. According to the report, about one in eight Internet users in Brazil (12.9%) accessed, between April and June 2020, at least one link that led to websites with malicious content.

Read full article on ZDNet

 


Date:

Categorie(s):

Tag(s):