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ID theft ghouls targeting Surfside victims is appalling, but no surprise

In many ways, its the perfect crime for anyone indulging in social engineering. Millions of dead people each year have their identities stolen, and around 800,000 instances of credit applied for in their names. Scammers simply monitored unfolding news of a building collapse in Surfside, Florida that has so far claimed 90 lives. As names of victims were released, the scammer tried to exploit their identities. Relatives of the deceased are being urged to check credit accounts in case something untoward has taken place.”]

Source: https://blog.malwarebytes.com/privacy-2/2021/07/id-theft-ghouls-targeting-surfside-victims-is-appalling-but-no-surprise/

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