Intel Name: Christmas-themed scam sites
Date of Scan: November 26, 2024
Impact: Medium
Summary: “Christmas-Themed Scam Sites” refers to the discovery of over 1,000 websites designed to deceive users with fake holiday-themed giveaways. These mobile-optimized sites encourage victims to share links with their WhatsApp contacts, leading them to fake surveys, fraudulent shopping pages, or app store links promoting potentially unwanted programs (PUPs). The goal of these scams is to trick users into providing personal information or downloading harmful software.