Experts Warn of Malicious Brexit Spam

Brexit being used as an opportunity for scammers.

By Phil Muncaster

Security experts are urging users to remain cautious online after seeing an uptick in Brexit-themed spam designed to trick recipients into downloading malware.

Cyber firm Digital Shadows told the Mail on Sunday that cyber-criminals are using classic social engineering techniques to create the kind of urgency among users that forces them into either clicking on a suspicious link or opening a malicious attachment.

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Source: http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/

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