Smishing Scams Abuse Name of Legitimate Ukrainian Charity

Smishing Scams Abuse Name of Legitimate Ukrainian Charity

Researchers at Trend Micro have spotted yet another scam taking advantage of the crisis in Ukraine by impersonating a legitimate charity. In this case, the scammers are posing as the relief organization Mercury One, attempting to steal money and personal information. We wrote about a “Help Ukraine” cryptocurrency scam and a Ukranian charity phishing scam last month, this is just the latest variety.