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MASSIVE SPIKE IN USE OF .ES DOMAINS FOR PHISHING ABUSE

theregister.com3 min read

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Cybersecurity experts report a 19-fold increase in malicious campaigns using Spain's .es domains, making it the third most abused after .com and .ru. Since January, 1,373 subdomains on 447 .es domains have hosted malicious content, with 99% of it focused on credential phishing, targeting Microsoft users via fake HR-themed emails.