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RUNLIR - phishing campaign targeting Netherlands

| Author: Reza Rafati and Ivan Lebedev

While analyzing a massive phishing campaign aimed at stealing payment data of Dutch residents, the researchers from the Group-IB Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-GIB) discovered an approach previously unseen in the Netherlands that allows cybercriminals to limit access to phishing websites to only potential victims. By doing this, they ultimately increase the success rate of their fraudulent operations. According to CERT-GIB data, an average phishing page's lifespan is about 24 hours; the phishing pages that used the new approach lived six days on average. 

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