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[Heads Up] First Omicron Phishing Attack Spotted In The UK

Bleepingcomputer had the scoop. Phishing actors have quickly started to exploit the emergence of the Omicron COVID-19 variant and now use it as a lure in their malicious email campaigns. Threat actors are quick to adjust to the latest trends and hot topics, and increasing people’s fears is an excellent way to cause people to rush to open an email without first thinking it through.

originally published onhttps://blog.knowbe4.com/heads-up-first-omicron-phishing-attack-spotted-in-the-uk

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