FIFA World Cup fever fuels cyber scams - The Economic Times

Fact check: These FIFA World Cup ticket sites are fake

FBI warns of domain spoofing attacks targeting FIFA 2026 ticket sales, with fraudsters using near-identical domains like filfa.org and fifa-2026.xyz to steal credentials and money. For IT leaders, this highlights ticketing fraud as a high-value attack vector during major events, requiring user education on domain verification and WHOIS checks.