Weekly analysis - 7th September 2019 to 14th September 2019

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14-Sep-2019

MillerSmiles provides its weekly phishing analysis for the week of 7th September 2019 to 14th September 2019

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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 7th September 2019 to 14th September 2019


During the week we reported a total of 7 phishing scams

5 or 71% 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)

0.55% Your account has been limited until we hear from you alleged sender service reported 8th September 2019

0.54% Discover the best meal delivery services alleged sender Easy Meal Delivery reported 12th September 2019

0.52% Your Amazon.com order. alleged sender Amazon.com reported 8th September 2019

0.51% ADT Monitoring Home Security - see our low rate today alleged sender ADT Premier Provider reported 8th September 2019

0.49% Exclusive Offer: Save $50 on Every Home Warranty. alleged sender Home Repair Guard reported 11th September 2019

0.48% [RE] Confirmation ïDNJj%fDzFNj%b%ïNï%hjLbfNrRK alleged sender ICloud Inc.. reported 18th July 2019

0.28% WARNING: You do this every morning (causes nail fungus) alleged sender Your Nail Fungus reported 6th September 2019

0.27% Cure your pain and anxiety with CBD alleged sender CBD Health reported 6th September 2019

0.26% BARCLAYS ONLINE:NEW SECURITY FEATURES alleged sender Parsonal Banking from reported 6th August 2010

0.24% your account access is permanently limited alleged sender Microsoft reported 5th September 2019

0.23% Security Alert: Fraud Prevention Inquiry alleged sender WellsFargo reported 14th September 2019

0.19% Your Amazon.com order alleged sender Amazon.co.uk reported 14th September 2019

 

Top 12 keywords in the apparent sender in this last week's phishing scam archive

Keyword	Frequency
MEAL	1
EASY	1
DELIVERY	1
AMAZON.CO.UK	1
WELLSFARGO	1
GUARD	1
REPAIR	1
PREMIER	1
ADT	1
PROVIDER	1
AMAZON.COM	1
HOME	1

 

Top 12 keywords in the subject line in this last week's phishing scam archive

Keyword	Frequency
YOUR	3
SECURITY	2
HOME	2
AMAZON.COM	2
DISCOVER	1
THE	1
BEST	1
WARRANTY.	1
EVERY	1
SAVE	1
$50	1
MEAL	1

 

Top 12 countries hosting phishing sites in this last week's phishing scam archive

Keyword	Frequency
NETHERLANDS	3
POLAND	2
UNITED STATES	2

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