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By Lauren Mazzo for Wix Domains Your customers are on the lookout for all the best deals during Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, and scammers know it.
Summary
The sheer number of shoppers and sales, plus the deadline pressure to take advantage before offers expire, creates the perfect storm for phishing attempts.
This is a brief wire summary, the full story (linked below) has the complete details.
KazaSec's take
Phishing and credential-based attacks succeed because they target people, not just infrastructure, technical controls like SPF, DKIM, and DMARC only ever close part of that gap. The rest comes down to whether a team can actually spot the fake, and whether a compromised credential can still be reused anywhere else.
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