Weekly analysis - 17th August 2019 to 24th August 2019
Weekly analysis - 17th August 2019 to 24th August 2019
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24-Aug-2019MillerSmiles provides its weekly phishing analysis for the week of 17th August 2019 to 24th August 2019***
Over the last week MillerSmiles has received many scams from the public and through its HoneyTrap scam detection system. Below we provide an analysis of the scams we have received for the week of
17th August 2019 to 24th August 2019
During the week we reported a total of
2 phishing scams
2 or
100% of these scams linked to websites that were still online and live, ready to capture personal data, when we reported them
The 12 most popular scams as defined by search engine visits to our archive of scams we reported this week and in previous weeks were (as percentage of all visits to the site)
0.83% Update!!! alleged sender AT&T reported 1st February 20190.59% Your Access to Main PayPal Account has been Restricted! alleged sender PayPal_Support reported 19th August 20190.34% AOL MAILBOX!!! alleged sender AOL Member Info!!! reported 18th August 20190.32% Re-confirm Your E-mail paulhammon@hotmail.com alleged sender Outlook.com team reported 18th May 20180.31% [RE] Confirmation �DNJj%fDzFNj%b%�N�%hjLbfNrRK alleged sender ICloud Inc.. reported 18th July 20190.27% Pending Document alleged sender Aine MARKHAM reported 15th August 20190.21% AOL Account Notification Regarding AOL Oath. alleged sender AOL Member Service reported 8th March 20190.21% Bank of America Alert: Unusual debit card activity detected alleged sender Bank of America reported 2nd April 20190.19% kaminanga, The package THLBT-222034-LRHA could not be delivered alleged sender FEDEX 03675743634137@036757436 reported 25th May 20190.19% WHY IS EVERYONE TALKING ABOUT CBD? alleged sender =?UTF-8?Q?ESSENTIAL CBD EXTRAC reported 22nd June 20190.19% Reminder: your information has been updated, login to complete the request(July 29, 2019, 3:28 am). alleged sender ApplelD reported 29th July 20190.18% Notice: Your account PayPaI will be limited in 48h alleged sender PayPal reported 9th August 2019
Top 12 keywords in the apparent sender in this last week's phishing scam archive
| Keyword |
Frequency |
| PAYPAL_SUPPORT |
 1 |
| INFO!!! |
1 |
| MEMBER |
1 |
| AOL |
1 |
Top 12 keywords in the subject line in this last week's phishing scam archive
| Keyword |
Frequency |
| ACCOUNT |
1 |
| HAS |
1 |
| BEEN |
1 |
| RESTRICTED! |
1 |
| PAYPAL |
1 |
| MAIN |
1 |
| MAILBOX!!! |
1 |
| YOUR |
1 |
| ACCESS |
1 |
| AOL |
1 |
Top 12 countries hosting phishing sites in this last week's phishing scam archive
| Keyword |
Frequency |
| UNITED STATES |
1 |
| NETHERLANDS |
1 |
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