Latest Transforming Ferret Scam System Mirrors 114 Labels with Victims’ Email Domain System Records

Security analysts have revealed a recent phishing scheme known as PhaaS which exploits the DNS mail exchange (MX) records to distribute counterfeit login pages mimicking approximately 114 companies.

Security analysts have revealed a recent phishing scheme known as PhaaS which exploits the DNS mail exchange (MX) records to distribute counterfeit login pages mimicking approximately 114 companies.
The organization Infoblox, specializing in DNS intelligence, is monitoring the individual responsible for the PhaaS, the scamming tool, and the associated actions, referred to as Morphing Meerkat.
“The malicious actor involved in

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Andy Curtis is an award-winning security consultant, researcher and public speaker. He has been working in the computer security industry since the early 1990s, having been employed by state and federal government, leading healthcare and banking providers across three continents. He has given talks about computer security for some of the world’s largest companies, worked with law enforcement agencies on investigations into hacking groups, and is a regular voice on TV and radio explaining IT security threats.

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