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Coronavirus-themed spam increases 4300% since February
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NEW DELHI: The covid-19 pandemic has created a unique opportunity for cybercriminals to target companies. There has been a 4,300% increase in coronavirus-themed spam on the internet since February, IBM’s threat intelligence sharing platform, X-Force, has found. “Cybercriminals are using the coronavirus outbreak to drive their business, with virus themed sales of malware assets on the dark web and even virus-related discount codes," the team said in a blog post.
It also found that covid-19 themed domains on the internet are 50% more likely to be malicious. “A number of other scams imply association with legitimate health organizations like the World Health Organization and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)," the team
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