Before you sign up for a COVID vaccine, make sure you&8217;re not being tricked by scammers

Scammers have found a new target for their money-making schemes: vulnerable people looking to receive a COVID-19 vaccine.

Researchers with the email security firm Tessian have discovered that scam artists are behind many of the more than 2,600 newly registered domain names promoting COVID-19 vaccines. The scammers are looking to steal sensitive personal data from unsuspecting people seeking vaccine information.

“Uncertainty over the vaccine roll-out and people's desire for information about how to get it has created the perfect storm for convincing phishing scams,” explained Tessian CEO Tim Sadler. Read more...