Spike in Amazon phishing for Prime Day: a new day of deals means new phishing campaigns
Oct 13, 2020Elaine Dzuba
Summary
This post details advanced phishing tactics targeting Amazon Prime Day shoppers, including sophisticated email spoofing, the abuse of legitimate services like Sniply for hosting malicious content, and the generation of dynamic URLs to evade detection. It highlights the use of Newly Registered Domains (NRDs) and advanced HTML/CSS coding to create convincing lures that traditional defenses often miss.
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