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Threat Actors Mimic Electronic Frontier Foundation To Attack Gaming Community

Cybersecurity researchers uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign targeting the Albion Online gaming community by impersonating the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF). Disguised documents deploy malware, using a malicious Windows shortcut to execute scripts. The campaign, with Russian-language components, aims to extract user credentials, highlighting the dangers of combining legitimate organizations’ reputations with technical tactics. Users should verify communication authenticity to mitigate risks.

Source: cybersecuritynews.com –

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