News | 72 countries, 260 brands, and 4,389 phishing domains

News | 72 countries, 260 brands, and 4,389 phishing domains
News | 72 countries, 260 brands, and 4,389 phishing domains

Group-IB researchers uncovered a large-scale smishing operation known as Error544. The campaign targeted users in 72 countries, abused the names of more than 260 brands, and relied on thousands of phishing domains to steal personal and financial information. In this video, we explain how the scheme worked, what tactics the attackers used, and how users can verify suspicious links before visiting a website.