BBC News website spoofed by Bitcoin scammers

BBC News website spoofed by Bitcoin scammers
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2019-1-16 13:15

Scammers have found a new way to use seemingly legitimate BBC News websites to mine Bitcoin. The scam, identified by researchers, was first discovered in the first week of January. Scammers created what appeared to be a legitimate email containing a “Display Message” button, which rerouted users to an affiliate website tasked with generating Bitcoin based on page views.

According to My Online Security, the “Display Message” was not visible for Outlook clients, while Mac users found themselves sent to fake login pages as opposed to the fake BBC News sites. It’s not uncommon for malicious actors to resort to spoofing in…

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