Unit 42: Phishing attacks are thriving during the pandemic

ByJerome Smith
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Evidently the COVID-19 pandemic isn’t slowing down cyberthieves. According to a report by Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 security team, phishing attacks are thriving during the coronavirus pandemic.
Cyberattackers are hitting government bodies and medical organizations using traditional phishing attacks, where thieves use emails to tempt people to click on links that can compromise their computers or mobile devices.  » ….