These social media posts promise big online discounts on Lego, Calvin Klein and more — but really they're…

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  • Milk Dragon uses fake ecommerce sites and social media deals to steal payment data
  • Malware captures credentials and MFA codes in real time, even before form submission
  • Campaign targeted victims in 66 countries, abusing trusted brands and banks

If you come across a post on social media promoting huge discounts on major brands such as Lego or Calvin Klein, be extra careful, as security researchers Group-IB have warned these could be fake, and part of an elaborate scheme to steal your money.

In their report, the researchers said they uncovered a major scam campaign run by a group they are calling Milk Dragon.

For at least a year now, this threat actor has been using a phishing kit of the same name to create spoofed versions of popular ecommerce websites, sometimes even using AI to create entirely fake listings.

Phishing with a spin

Fake ecommerce sites with offers simply...

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