Spammers Launching Attacks on FIFA World Cup Soccer Fans, IBM Warns

Today’s topics include IBM warning that spammers are going after FIFA World Cup fans, and Intel warning of a new security vulnerability impacting some of its processors. IBM’s X-Force has been tracking spammers targeting followers of this year’s FIFA World Cup, which runs from June 14 to July 15 in Russia, and has already seen multiple types of email scams, spam and phishing attacks launched against unsuspecting fans, including fake notifications for prize winnings linked to FIFA sponsors as well as fake product sales.

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