This New Facebook Phishing Campaign Could Trick Even Vigilant Users - News Summed Up

This New Facebook Phishing Campaign Could Trick Even Vigilant Users


A new phishing campaign is targeting Apple iOS users and could be adapted for Android devices, security researchers have warned. The campaign targeting mobile users leads to a malicious page, prompting the user to authenticate using Facebook social login from a website that looks like Airbnb, researchers at Myki say. The latest attack works as follows:Upon clicking the 'Login with Facebook' button, the user is prompted by the OS to confirm their intent to use Facebook to login. Safari launches a new tab and the user is prompted to authenticate on Facebook. Meanwhile, 18.32% of unique users encountered phishing.


Source: Forbes March 12, 2019 12:05 UTC



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