KGB also becomes a victim of online fraud

Security firm Sophos has warned users of a new email-fraud phishing campaign that provides information about the assassination of President John F Kennedy.

Email sent during the phishing campaign impersonated Russia's KGB intelligence agency to trick users into providing confidential personal information.

The content of the emails was: " The author of the email sent is at the end of a dangerous disease. He has access to CIA documents from a former KGB employee and also interviewed a number of key figures, the author of the email confirmed that the information he provided could help recipients become famous ".

Email also confirms that the information provided can be disclosed to others and can create a new shock on books, radio programs .

Graham Cluley, senior technology consultant at Sophos, said: " The new phishing campaign confirms a conspiracy of online criminals. They target plotting to steal information and steal information. sensitive, online bank accounts and many other personal information. And those who are not careful will become their victims . "

The new phishing campaign, according to Sophos, is also just a new form of more than 419 other email fraud campaigns going on.

Sophos recommends that individual and business users should quickly update security applications and solutions to combat security threats.

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