Smishing Triad Is Targeting Pakistan To Defraud Banking Customers At Scale

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Resecurity has identified a new activity of a cybercrime group known as Smishing Triad, which has expanded its operations to Pakistan. The group is employing tactics involving sending malicious messages impersonating Pakistan Post to customers of mobile carriers via iMessage and SMS, with the goal of stealing their personal and financial information. The code and templates used by the attackers are consistent with previous instances of Smishing Triad activity targeting online banking, e-commerce, and payment systems customers in other regions.