'Image Spam' and VoIP Scam Attacks on Rise

This is a discussion about 'Image Spam' and VoIP Scam Attacks on Rise in the Warp2search Hang Out category; 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.

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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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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