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Coronavirus: Cybercriminals target healthcare workers with email scam

Cybercriminal gangs are sending phishing emails about ‘coronavirus awareness’ Sky News has seen a copy of an email scam sent to healthcare organisations. Email pretends to be from each firm’s internal IT team and asks staff to register. Link takes victims to a third-party website disguised as Outlook web app. Cybersecurity firm Mimecast says it is one of a ‘steady stream’ of phishing messages sent since outbreak started. National Fraud Intelligence Bureau issues urgent warning after identifying 21 cases of fraud involving coronavirus in February.”]

Source: https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-cybercriminals-target-healthcare-workers-with-email-scam-11956617

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