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April 25, 2020 10:03 pm GMT

Double-check those Zoom meeting invites. Hackers are faking them to steal your info.

Double-check those Zoom meeting invites. Hackers are faking them to steal your info.

Zoom may have fixed many of its own security issues, but it’ll never be immune to hackers trying to trick the company’s users.

Malicious actors are now targeting users with fake Zoom meeting emails in order to steal their personal information and login credentials, according to email cybersecurity firm Abormal Security.

This particular phishing scheme uncovered by Abnormal Security weaponizes many people’s fear of losing their job due to the economic downturn during the coronavirus pandemic. To date, more than 26 million people in the U.Shave filed for unemployment since the pandemic began.

These spoofed emails come in the form of a Zoom meeting reminder with HR concerning the termination of the recipient’s employment. Read more...

More about Email, Hackers, Unemployment, Phishing, and Zoom

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