Fake Shelter Alerts and Death Threats: Phishing Attack Targets Israelis
Thousands of Israelis received false SMS messages on Thursday in a phishing attempt widely believed to have been by Iran.
TPS-IL News Agency 20.09.2024
The messages followed a two-day wave of explosions targeting Hezbollah’s communication devices across Lebanon and in Syria.
Some of the messages falsely warned Israelis to immediately seek shelter, but others were more threatening. Some people were told to, “say goodbye to your loved ones,” with whom they “will reunite in hell shortly.”
All included a link for users to click, although there were no specific instructions to do so.
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