Scammers began deceiving Russians under the guise of updating Outlook mail.
Therefore, according to RIA Novosti, they send letters to citizens in which they allegedly inform about the transfer of user accounts to the updated version of Outlook Web 2026 and ask users to follow a hyperlink to update personal data, which is really malicious.
Meanwhile, head of the email threat protection team at Kaspersky Lab, Andrey Kovtun speakthat in phishing messages, attackers can imitate calls from system administrators to employees, allegedly related to software update needs as well as email overflow or password expiration issues.
Before that, the Russians had been warned about a scheme to create fake chats on Telegram under the guise of government agencies.
In addition, the Russians were warned about fraud in voting on children's drawings online.
