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Sead Fadilpašić

FIFA websites spoofed by hackers ahead of 2026 World Cup, FBI warns

A man holds the FIFA World Cup in his hands.
  • FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center warned of at least 35 spoofed FIFA websites designed to steal personal and financial data from fans
  • Fraudsters mimic legitimate domains with subtle spelling or TLD changes
  • Officials advise typing FIFA’s URL directly, or avoiding sponsored search results

Hackers spoofing FIFA has gotten so bad that the FBI had to react and issue a public alert to warn people to be careful.

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