Money Is the Best Bait for Phishers

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By Abigail Wang   08/22/2014
 
 
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We know cybercriminals launch phishing campaigns to steal sensitive data from a variety of users. Not surprisingly, phishers are going after the industries that involve a lot of money. Cybercrime protection company PhishLabs broke down some of the phishing kits used in these dangerous attacks.

What Do Phishers Use?

A phishing kit is a collection of files that normally include web pages, images, scripts, and code that with little configuration can quickly collect stolen credentials and information. Sometimes these kits are available for free, but that usually involves backdoors that lets the kits' authors or distributors receive copies of the stolen data.
 
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