New Spear Phishing Campaign Pretends to be EFF | Electronic Frontier Foundation

Google’s security team recently identified a new domain masquerading as an official EFF site as part of a targeted malware campaign. That domain, electronicfrontierfoundation.org, is designed to trick users into a false sense of trust and it appears to have been used in a spear phishing attack, though it is unclear who the intended targets were. The domain was registered on August 4, 2015, under a presumably false name, and we suspect that the attack started on the same day. At the time of this writing the domain is still serving malware.

Source: New Spear Phishing Campaign Pretends to be EFF | Electronic Frontier Foundation


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