Booking.com
New Booking.com data breach forces reservation PIN resets
Booking.com has confirmed in a statement to GeekFeed that hackers accessed some users’ data from booking information associated with their reservations. The company took immediate action, forced PIN resets for existing and past reservations, and informed impacted users directly via email. Booking.com is one of the largest online travel platforms in the world, allowing users […]
ClickFix attack uses fake Windows BSOD screens to push malware
A new ClickFix social engineering campaign is targeting the hospitality sector in Europe, using fake Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) screens to trick users into manually compiling and executing malware on their systems. A BSOD is a Windows crash screen displayed when the operating system encounters a fatal, unrecoverable error that causes it to […]
Booking.com phishing campaign uses sneaky ‘ん’ character to trick you
Threat actors are leveraging a Unicode character to make phishing links appear like legitimate Booking.com links in a new campaign distributing malware. The attack makes use of the Japanese hiragana character, ん, which can, on some systems, appear as a forward slash and make a phishing URL appear realistic to a person at a casual glance. GeekFeed has […]
ClickFix attack delivers infostealers, RATs in fake Booking.com emails
Microsoft is warning that an ongoing phishing campaign impersonating Booking.com is using ClickFix social engineering attacks to infect hospitality workers with various malware, including infostealers and RATs. The campaign started in December 2024 and continues today, targeting employees at hospitality organizations such as hotels, travel agencies, and other businesses that use Booking.com for reservations. The threat […]