Weekly analysis - 7th October 2023 to 14th October 2023

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14-Oct-2023

MillerSmiles provides its weekly phishing analysis for the week of 7th October 2023 to 14th October 2023

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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 October 2023 to 14th October 2023

During the week we reported a total of 0 phishing scams

0 or 0% 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)

0.05% Alert for neil.cleland@hotmail.com - Direct Debit Cancelled - ID 5538996169 1A6EFEGIY2 alleged sender TV Licensing Office reported 11th August 2023

0.04% Important Security Changes #035118 alleged sender contact reported 6th October 2023

0.04% You can no longer use your Amanzon.co.uk account until we hear from you. (REF 6167-AM-5511-ZN) alleged sender Amanozn.co.uk reported 11th August 2023

0.04% Warning: Lloyds Banking Group Secure Email Account Expiration alleged sender Lloyds reported 12th August 2023

0.03% AOL ACCOUNT INFORMATION!!! alleged sender AOL Account Mgmt (AOLAccountMg reported 8th August 2023

0.03% Final Notice: We were unable to process your Direct Debit alleged sender youraccount@virginmedia.co.uk reported 12th August 2023

0.03% Bank of America Alert : Irregular Debit Card Activity alleged sender Bank of America reported 14th July 2011

0.03% Bank of America Alert: Access to your account was limited ! alleged sender Bank of America reported 25th December 2010

0.03% Western Union : Updated Profile alleged sender westernunionresponse@westernun reported 19th May 2011

0.02% CANNABIS GUMMIES Without a Prescription in All 50 States alleged sender Google reported 9th August 2023

0.02% IMPORTANT Update your card information alleged sender PayPal reported 11th August 2023

0.02% New Message from Online Banking Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2011 00:51:37 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: alleged sender Chase Online reported 14th September 2011

Top 12 keywords in the apparent sender in this last week's phishing scam archive
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Top 12 keywords in the subject line in this last week's phishing scam archive
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Top 12 countries hosting phishing sites in this last week's phishing scam archive
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