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Cybercriminals spend $7M on expired domains for phishing

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Cybercriminals are reportedly spending significant amounts, estimated at $7 million, to acquire expired domain names. This strategy is employed to leverage the established reputation and trust associated with these domains, thereby enhancing the effectiveness of phishing and other malicious campaigns. By using domains that previously had a clean history, attackers can bypass some security filters and deceive users more easily. AI

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Cybercriminals spend $7M on expired domains for phishing

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 Italiano(IT) · [email protected] ·

    Cybercriminals spend $7 million to buy expired domains: here's why 📌 Article link: https://www.redhotcyber.com/post/i-

    I criminali informatici spendono 7 milioni di dollari per acquistare i domini scaduti: ecco il perchè 📌 Link all'articolo : https://www. redhotcyber.com/post/i-crimina li-informatici-spendono-7-milioni-di-dollari-per-acquistare-i-domini-scaduti-ecco-il-perche/ Carolina Vivianti #…

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