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Cybercriminals exploit Fifa World Cup fans with scams

Businesses along Roosevelt Avenue display flags, football shirts and banners ahead of the World Cup on June 9 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo: AFP)

Cybercriminals are using the Fifa World Cup to launch scams and steal credentials, warns FortiGuard Labs, the research arm of cybersecurity firm Fortinet.

New research from FortiGuard Labs reveals cybercriminal infrastructure linked to this year's World Cup is already operational. The tournament runs from Thursday to July 19.

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