Check Point Research found a spike in coronavirus domain name registrations earlier this month as hackers increase malicious activity around the illness.
Check Point listed "vaccinecovid-19\.com" as an example of a malicious site. It was created on February 11, 2020, registered in Russia, and offers a $300 cure for the coronavirus.
Hackers also are exploiting fears about the virus as a new way to distribute the Emotet trojan.
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Check Point listed "vaccinecovid-19\.com" as an example of a malicious site. It was created on February 11, 2020, registered in Russia, and offers a $300 cure for the coronavirus.
Hackers also are exploiting fears about the virus as a new way to distribute the Emotet trojan.
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