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Detecting and tracking phishing campaigns through web analytics identifiers
2019-11-06 14:07

Cyber crooks are quick to abuse legitimate services for their own malicious purposes. One of the latest instances demonstrating this propensity involves phishing kit developers using web analytics to collect statistics on campaign effectiveness – information that helps them to continually improve their kits and keep up with demand. But web analytics can also help defenders understand the full scale of a phishing campaign and mount takedown actions quickly, Akamai researchers noted. Google Analytics is, … More → The post Detecting and tracking phishing campaigns through web analytics identifiers appeared first on Help Net Security.


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