Tag: phishing
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Online Shopping frauds in India
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Executive Summary Since October 2023, our threat intelligence team has been tracking online shopping frauds in India, targeting e-commerce platforms such as DMart, JioMart, Flipkart, Amazon, Tata Croma and Tata 1mg. These deceptive websites lure users with substantial discounts, enticing offers, and prizes in an attempt to extract Personally Identifiable Information(PII) and payment details of…
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National Crime Records Bureau – Your browser has been locked
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Executive Summary Threat actors use every method to achieve their motives. The motives vary from financial, espionage, destruction, etc. The Police Trojan website is a classic example of a website impersonating the National Crime Records Bureau with a fake message “Your browser has been locked” and using scareware techniques to make users pay for accessing…
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Phishing scam aimed at Flipper Zero India enthusiasts
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Executive Summary Shreshta threat intelligence team has uncovered a phishing scam aimed at Flipper Zero India enthusiasts interested in buying a Flipper Zero. The phishing websites lure users with fake flipper zero discount code offers. Do you believe threat actors limit their focus solely to non-technical users? Think again! Infosec community and enthusiasts are also…
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The rise of phishing attacks targeting Adobe users in India
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Executive Summary Shreshta Threat Intelligence has uncovered a rise in phishing attacks targeting Adobe users in India. The attack begins by sending emails to employees working at Micro Small and Medium Enterprises(MSME), large enterprises, and luring them to click on a link which impersonates a Purchase Order or a Work Order document. The attack uses…
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Threat actors targeting Indian citizens
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Security researchers at Shreshta have identified a phishing campaign targeting Indian citizens. Executive Summary The Income Tax Department (also referred to as IT Department or ITD) is a government agency undertaking direct tax collection of the Government of India. It functions under the Department of Revenue of the Ministry of Finance. The main responsibility of the…
