Hackers Are Stealing Microsoft Account Passwords With This Trick – BGR

How closely do you examine the URL of websites or the address of emails that get sent your way? A scam involving making these addresses look legitimate targets victims who believe they are interacting with Microsoft when they actually are not. It’s called typosquatting, and it can be extremely difficult to detect.

Typosquatting is when cybercriminals will register website domains or email addresses under misspellings meant to mimic Microsoft or any other company they want to impersonate. For example,…