Safe Travels? Check Point Research puts a spotlight on a growing underground market selling flight points, hotel rewards and stolen credential of airline accounts

Highlights: Check Point Research (CPR) reveals a growing industry selling credentials to stolen hotel and airline accounts. End goal is to get access to accounts with reward points and sell it. CPR provides examples including dedicated brute forcing tool used to steal accounts, stolen credentials on sale and “travel agents” selling discounted flights retrieved using stolen airline / hotel accounts. Background With airline prices skyrocketing these days, amidst the global inflation, people are always seeking last minute sales, special offers and will usually be tempted to follow any lucrative offer that will decrease the heavy prices we all need to […]

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