Hackers Abuse Lookalike Domains And Favicons For Credit Card Theft
Hackers Abuse Lookalike Domains And Favicons For Credit Card Theft Hackers are abusing a new technique: combining homoglyph domains with favicons to conduct credit card skimming attacks. Sophisticated skimming attacks like Magecart have incorporated favicons before and impacted well-known companies like Claire’s, Tupperware, Smith & Wesson, Macy’s, and British Airways. Being mere images, favicons give off the impression they are innocuous. But attackers find ways to abuse the