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Rise in cybercriminals leveraging voice phishing and OTP theft for data breaches: Report

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an alarming trend of cybercriminals increasingly using voice phishing (vishing) combined with One-Time Password (OTP) snatching services for their nefarious activities. They employ sophisticated techniques such as interactive voice response systems or authentic voice recordings to trick victims into disclosing their OTPs, according to a report by CloudSEK. Websites like SpoofMyAss.com provide a platform for such tactics, leading to serious consequences including substantial financial loss and data breaches.

Source: tech.hindustantimes.com –

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