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A perfect cyber storm is brewing as Nigerian scammers add to COVID-19 response team woes

Posted on May 8, 2020May 8, 2020 By Davey Winder

A well-organised Nigerian cybercrime group known as SilverTerrier has been seen actively targeting healthcare organisations critical to the COVID-19 response

This group of threat actors is recklessly targeting COVID-related campaigns at government healthcare agencies, large universities with medical programs as well as medical publishing firms and insurance companies across the United States, Australia, Canada, Italy, and the United Kingdom.

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Analysis, News Tags:COVID-19, Cybercrime, healthcare

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