Sep 23 / Admin

New Scam Alert: Booking.com Phishing Attacks

Cybersecurity News reported:   

Cybersecurity researchers at OSINTMATTER recently warned travelers of Booking[.]com themed phishing attacks.

At its core, the attack utilized dynamic cloaking which allowed the attackers to display either a malicious fake portal, the genuine Booking[.]com page, or error pages, depending on factors like IP address and browser settings. 

The primary goal appeared to be infecting hotel managers’ devices, likely as a precursor to exploiting Booking[.]com’s chat system for distributing malicious links to customers in a subsequent phase of the attack.

Find the original article here.

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