Phishers Add Chatbot to the Phishing Lure

Phishers Add Chatbot to the Phishing Lure (1)

Trustwave SpiderLabs researchers have recently discovered phishers are using a new technique to improve victim participation and confidence: adding an interactive chatbot.

The phishers use the intended victim’s reluctant acceptance of chatbots to distract them.

Although it has only detected one sample in its telemetry, Karl Sigler, manager of SpiderLabs threat intelligence, believes it is likely to be part of a larger campaign because the phishers have registered a number of domains for the process.

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