From cyberscoop.com
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Wine-themed domain registrations rose once COVID-19 lockdowns took hold, some of them malicious and used in phishing campaigns, Recorded Future and Area 1 Security said in a joint report out Wednesday.
“As the interest in virtual happy hours and get-togethers increased so did the increase in wine-themed domain registrations,” the report states.