According to Diana Selekhina, an expert at Solar Group of Companies’ monitoring center for non-Solar AURA digital threats, scammers are constantly updating methods to hide their sites from monitoring and detection tools. The number of phishing portals in general is increasing.
One of the most effective methods, which experts call “Chameleon”, are portals whose content changes dynamically. Such sites are designed for specific users: this depends on the IP address, screen resolution, operating system and browser version, etc. regional connection.
“In total, 23.8 thousand fake sites have been deleted and blocked since the beginning of 2023, and 13.7 thousand in 2022. Most often, phishing resources related to financial matters and offers to produce fake documents have been blocked,” the press said. of Roskomnadzor.
Source: Ferra
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