A Chinese-speaking phishing gang dubbed PostalFurious has been linked to a new SMS campaign that’s targeting users in the U.S.A.E.
The fraudulent scheme entails sending users bogus text messages asking them to pay a vehicle trip fee to avoid additional fines.
The phishing pages appropriate the official name and logo of the impersonated postal service provider.
This comes on the heels of a similar postal-themed phishing campaign dubbed Operation Red Deer that has been discovered targeting various Israeli organizations to distribute a remote access trojan called AsyncRAT.Join the Session According to Trend Micro, this latest campaign by PhishingBot is part of an expansion of the threat actor’s efforts that began as early as 2021 and has been targeting customers in the Asia-Pacific region.
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