A team of cybercriminals try to lure Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Outlook users with websites Phishing. Take a look at tweets and phishing websites spread by scammers.
It seems that scammers use twisted Twitter accounts and post messages that are designed to lure unsuspecting users and drag them to rhishing websites.
According to Softpedia for each different type of phish, a different message is used. A typical phishing tweet by clicking here which looks like Instagram says something like this:
“Get new followers and likes on Instagram for FREE! I used and know this application and it works. No fake users :) [link] ”
The messages addressed to Facebook users state "omfg facebook in colors [link]."
The same goes on with messaging for other services like Outlook and always leads to some rhishing site.
When someone from Twitter clicks the links, Facebook, Outlook, or Instagram login pages are displayed. It is advisable not to make the mistake and give your details to these pages. The username and password go directly into the hands of the scammers.
It is noteworthy that Inhagram's phishing websites seem to appeal to users who speak French.
Once the victim gives his credentials, he is taken to another website that appears to offer a free proxy. The website, hosted at hostinghood.com, has several ads, so it's very likely that cybercriminals are trying to make money through Google's ads.
So keep an eye on these Twitter messages! If you are already a victim, change your passwords immediately before the criminals understand your account.
