Service Rents Email Addresses for Account Signups

Krebs on Security 2023-06-07

Summary:

One of the most expensive aspects of any cybercriminal operation is the time and effort it takes to create large numbers of new throwaway email accounts. Now a new service offers to help dramatically cut costs associated with large-scale spam and account creation campaigns, by paying people to sell their email account credentials and letting customers temporarily rent access to a vast pool of established accounts at major providers.

Link:

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2023/06/service-rents-email-addresses-for-account-signups/

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Tags:

2.0

Authors:

BrianKrebs

Date tagged:

06/07/2023, 15:52

Date published:

06/06/2023, 16:09