GoDaddy users hit by clever phishing scam

Phishing attacks continue to get cleverer as the people behind them refine their social engineering techniques. The latest attack uncovered by Comodo Labs targets users of the popular GoDaddy web hosting service. The scam sends out email from what appears to be support@godaddy.com. Within the body of the phishing email, the user is notified that their email account storage has been maxed out and that incoming emails are being rejected. Having sparked a momentary panic it then tells the recipient they must upgrade within 24 hrs or their account will be suspended. To fix it, all they have to do… [Continue Reading]