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MUDDLING MALSPAM: THE USE OF SPOOFED DOMAINS IN MALICIOUS SPAM

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The Infoblox Research Report explores the use of spoofed domains in malicious spam (malspam) campaigns, uncovering threats linked to the actor Muddling Meerkat. The report highlights diverse campaigns, including QR code phishing targeting Chinese users, Japanese brand impersonation scams, extortion emails using spoofed sender addresses, and mysterious malspam with unclear motives. Infoblox’s analysis, based on authoritative DNS server logs and abuse reports, reveals how threat actors exploit neglected domains, bypass security measures, and leverage domain spoofing to distribute malware, steal credentials, and conduct large-scale spam operations globally.

 

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