The article details the threat landscape of 'suspicious websites' that evade traditional phishing classifications but remain highly dangerous. These include fake online stores, dubious crypto exchanges, and fake browser extensions. Threat actors leverage newly registered domains, cheap TLDs, and poor infrastructure security (missing HTTP headers, lack of SPF/DMARC) to conduct financial fraud, data theft, and browser hijacking. Detection requires a multi-faceted approach analyzing domain age, IP reputation, and infrastructure configurations.
Browser Hijackers
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Websites with an undefined trust level: avoiding the trap