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Cybersecurity firm flags ‘sophisticated’ fraud campaign targeting World Cup fans
LONDON: Saudi fans travelling to the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been urged to stay vigilant against impersonation scams, as cybersecurity firms warned of a surge in fraud targeting supporters ahead of the tournament. Group-IB said on Thursday it uncovered a “massive, sophisticated” fraud campaign targeting fans, while Proofpoint warned Saudi supporters heading to the event to be on guard against impersonation attempts.
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decrypt.co
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forbes.com
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thehackernews.com
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arabnews.com
Cybersecurity firm flags ‘sophisticated’ fraud campaign targeting World Cup fans
LONDON: Saudi fans travelling to the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been urged to stay vigilant against impersonation scams, as cybersecurity firms warned of a surge in fraud targeting…