Some kits include .exe or .js files that trigger automatic downloads or execute malware once a user visits the page.
Backend code designed to capture credentials, credit card details, or two-factor authentication codes and send them to the attacker via email or a Telegram bot. SCAMPAGES.zip
Scripts that prevent security researchers and search engine bots from "seeing" the scam page, helping it stay online longer. The Role of the .ZIP TLD Some kits include
If you encounter a phishing site, you can report it to the FTC Consumer Advice or through browser-based reporting tools. The Role of the
The use of .zip as a Top-Level Domain (TLD) has created a new vector for these attacks. Attackers can register domains like office-update.zip that look like file names.
Be wary if a website immediately starts downloading a .zip file upon entry.