Adidas phishing campaign promises free shoes, offers $50 subscription instead

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Adidas phishing campaign promises free shoes, offers $50 subscription instead
June 14, 2018
https://www.scmagazine.com/adidas-p...ffers-50-subscription-instead/article/773683/

Threat attackers lure victims with a message suggesting Adidas is giving away 2,500 pairs of shoes to celebrate its 69th anniversary and a homographic link spoofing the appearance a legitimate Adidas website albeit a vertical line with no dot in place of where the “i” would be.

Researchers described the attack as appearing fairly well structured and noted its geolocation-based redirections and the checks made to ensure requests are made from a mobile device such as a smartphone.

[...] Finally, users are redirected to a known scam domain where they are instructed to enter their payment information. In the footer of the following page, there is a message informing the user that their account will be charged $50 per month if they don't cancel their account after seven days. The payment message itself is also misleading as it says “free trial organizejobs[.]net” despite the reoccurring fee.
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