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‘Callback’ Phishing Campaign Impersonates Security Firms

Posted on July 12, 2022 by Dissent

Elizabeth Montalbano reports:

A new callback phishing campaign is impersonating prominent security companies to try to trick potential victims into making a phone call that will instruct them to download malware.

Researchers at CrowdStrike Intelligence discovered the campaign because CrowdStrike is actually one of the companies, among other security firms, being impersonated, they said in a recent blog post.

Read more at ThreatPost.


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