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Technologueid Jakarta The enthusiasm of millions of fans for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been exploited by cybercriminals. Cybersecurity company Kaspersky has revealed a surge in...
Beware of bogus World Cup sites
Millions of football fans around the world are gearing up for the World Cup, and cybercriminals are seizing the moment to exploit the heightened interest. Experts at Kaspersky have uncovered various types of scams that mimic official tournament resources or leverage the event for unsafe purposes, putting users’ data and finances at significant risk. On one of the fraudulent websites discovered, users are offered the option to buy tickets for FIF…
A little more than a month after the start of the 2026 Football World Cup, the cybersecurity company Norton warned about a new type of digital scam called “Reservation Abduction”, where real travel data are used to infiltrate known booking sites and make money theft. “Reservation hijacking uses real booking data, such as the hotel name, travel dates and even payment details to pretend to be the source of legitimate hotel communications. In some …
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