Before the First Whistle: How Cyber Criminals Are Targeting World Cup 2026

The FIFA World Cup 2026 is one of the most anticipated sporting events in history, and cyber criminals are already capitalizing on excitement. As matches kick off across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, threat actors are flooding the internet with fake merchandise stores, fraudulent betting platforms, and phishing domains designed to steal your money and personal data. This report breaks down the latest threat landscape so fans can stay safe while enjoying the beautiful game.  As the host countries of the FIFA World Cup 2026, the United States, Canada, and Mexico all recorded an increase in the weekly average number of cyber-attacks per organization in April 2026 compared to both […]

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