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脸书、Instagram和WhatsApp的用户:这是需要小心的“39000多个理由”

对于脸书、Instagram和WhatsApp的用户来说,显然至少有3.9万个网站会诱使你分享登录信息。而这些数据正是Meta(之前的Facebook)所披露的。

新德里消息:脸谱网Instagram而且WhatsApp用户们,显然至少有39000个网站旨在欺骗你分享你的登录信息。这些数字不是别人披露的(以前Facebook)。Facebook现在被称为Meta,是WhatsApp和Instagram的母公司。本周早些时候,Meta在加州提起诉讼,要求破坏这场大规模的网络钓鱼活动。该公司已提起联邦诉讼,要求“揭露”创建这39000多个网站的一群人的身份。

根据该公司的说法,这种网络钓鱼计划包括创建这些网站,模仿Facebook的登录页面,信使、Instagram和WhatsApp。它补充说,骗子使用中继服务Ngrok将人们重定向到他们的网站,让他们可以隐藏自己的行为。“这使得他们能够隐藏网络钓鱼网站的真实位置,以及他们的在线托管提供商和被告的身份,”诉讼称

钓鱼攻击是什么时候开始的
虽然这些攻击的确切起源时间尚不清楚,但这些攻击的数量据称在2021年3月有所增加。就在那时,该公司与中继服务合作,暂停了数千个到钓鱼网站的url。该公司表示:“这起诉讼是我们持续努力保护人们安全和隐私的又一步,向那些试图滥用我们平台的人发出明确的信息,并加强对那些滥用技术的人的问责。”

顺便说一句,这不是Meta第一次使用法律行动来阻止网络钓鱼活动。2019年和2020年,该公司对两家域名注册商OnlineNIC和Namecheap提起诉讼,据报道,这两家域名注册商允许域名抢注者声称instagrambusinesshelp.com和whatsappdownload.site等域名。


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NEW DELHI: Facebook<\/a>, Instagram<\/a> and WhatsApp<\/a> users, there are apparently at least 39,000 websites designed to trick you into sharing your login details. And these figures have been disclosed by none other than Meta<\/a> (previously Facebook). Facebook now called Meta is the parent company of WhatsApp and Instagram. Earlier this week, Meta filed a lawsuit in California to disrupt this large-scale phishing campaign. The company has filed the federal lawsuit to \"uncover the identities\" of a group of people have created these 39,000-plus websites.

As per the company, this phishing scheme involves the creation of these websites that impersonate the login pages of Facebook,
Messenger<\/a>, Instagram and WhatsApp. It adds that scammers use relay service Ngrok<\/a> to redirect people to their websites in a way that allows them to hide their actions. \"This enabled them to conceal the true location of the phishing websites, and the identities of their online hosting providers and the defendants,\" says the lawsuit

When did the phishing attacks start
<\/strong>Though exact time of the origin of these attacks is not known, the volume of these attacks is saod to have increased in March 2021. It is then that the company worked with the relay service to suspend thousands of URLs to the phishing websites. \"This lawsuit is one more step in our ongoing efforts to protect people\u2019s safety and privacy, send a clear message to those trying to abuse our platform, and increase accountability of those who abuse technology,\" says the company.