The scam typically begins with a phone call from someone claiming to be from the victim’s bank or law enforcement. The caller tells the victim that there has been a problem with their bank card—either suggesting it needs to be replaced or that suspicious transactions have been detected
The Centre for Cyber Security Belgium (CCB) confirmed that the attacks were perpetrated by the Russian collective known as NoName057. The attacks involved Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) tactics, which inundate servers with an overwhelming volume of requests, effectively freezing their operations
