From phishing to porn star impersonators: how scamming athletes became a billion-dollar industry
المصدر: The Guardian Sport | Source: The Guardian SportAthletes have always been targets for criminals hoping to profit from their wealth. But a new wave of dangers has cropped up in recent years
With exorbitant ticket, travel and hotel prices making fans desperate to find an affordable way of attending this summer’s World Cup, it’s no surprise that security firms and law enforcement agencies are warning that fans are at significant risk of becoming fraud victims.
While major tournaments are moments of heightened vulnerability for supporters, players themselves are increasingly attractive year-round targets for cybercriminals who can use AI to mount ever more sophisticated attacks.
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