Oscar-Bait, Literally: Hackers Abuse Nominated Films for Phishing, Malware

Anticipation surrounding the upcoming 93rd Academy Awards broadcast on Sunday is being used by scammers to trick people into giving up their credentials — they think they’re about to stream Oscar-nominated films, but the reality turns out to be much different. Prior to the winners being announced during the ceremony, many film fans like to watch as many of the nominated movies as possible.

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