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Cybercriminals continue to use Covid-19 as phishing scam

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Cybercriminals continue to use Covid-19 as phishing scam
Piotr Jaworski, source: Newseria

Phishing, i.e. impersonating banks, offices, and other institutions, was the most common threat on the Internet in 2020. Last year, the CERT Orange Polska team blocked as many as 40 million attempts to enter phishing sites, thanks to which millions of Internet users avoided computer infection and the loss of money and data.

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