'Image Spam' and VoIP Scam Attacks on Rise

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'Image Spam' and VoIP Scam Attacks on Rise

In these VoIP phishing attacks, the phone system identifies itself to the target as the financial institution and prompts them to enter their account number and PIN. "The result," said Adam J. O'Donnell, a senior research scientist at Cloudmark, "can be personally financially devastating."
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RE: 'Image Spam' and VoIP Scam Attacks on Rise

In these VoIP phishing attacks, the phone system identifies itself to the target as the financial institution and prompts them to enter their account number

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