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AI helps scammers build convincing antivirus renewal pages

Antivirus renewal scams often begin with a message claiming that your subscription has automatically renewed. When you follow the instructions to cancel it, you are taken to a fake page designed to collect your contact details. The renewal charge never existed. Receiving a message that names the antivirus software you use does not necessarily mean the sender has access to your device or account. Scammers impersonate popular brands and send the same message to large numbers of people, knowing…

Avast US

tg: rozbor tg: propagace tp: phishing tp: podvod tp: AI

16. 9. 10:41 · Malwarebytes Labs · AI helps scammers build convincing antivirus renewal pages

Fake popular sites offer a free app, instead take over PCs

A website built to look almost exactly like CNN’s homepage is telling visitors to download “the new CNN app.” But it’s not CNN’s app, and has nothing to do with the news company. The campaign doesn’t stop at CNN. It also uses fake Stremio and Avast installers hosted on similarly convincing lookalike sites, all targeting Windows users. The installers are part of the same campaign to trick people into installing legitimate remote-management software that’s already linked to the attacker’s account…

O&O Software CNN Avast Stremio US

11. 8. 10:55 · Malwarebytes Labs · Fake popular sites offer a free app, instead take over PCs