Rare Rabbit Customers Targeted in Phishing Scam Following Suspected Data Breach

Fashion brand Rare Rabbit is facing a potential data breach, with reports indicating that its customer database may have been compromised. Subscribers have been receiving suspicious emails purportedly from the Rare Rabbit support team, urging them to complete Know Your Customer (KYC) verification.

The phishing emails, designed to look official, carry a banner at the top from Trust Wallet, warning recipients, “You may lose all your cryptocurrency.” The message further threatens that failing to complete the KYC verification process will result in the freezing of all assets. A “Verify Now” button is prominently featured, which reportedly redirects to a suspicious link, raising concerns among cybersecurity experts and customers alike.

What to look out for?

The presence of the Trust Wallet banner, combined with threats of losing cryptocurrency, suggests a phishing attempt targeting Rare Rabbit customers. The use of KYC verification as a lure is a common tactic in phishing scams, aiming to trick recipients into providing sensitive information that could be exploited by cybercriminals.

Rare Rabbit has not yet issued an official statement regarding the suspected data breachor the phishing emails. International Business Times has reached out to the company for a response. However, customers are advised to exercise caution, avoid clicking on suspicious links, and refrain from sharing personal or financial information online.

What should you do?

Customers who have received suspiciousemails are advised to avoid clicking on any links or downloading attachments. It is recommended to report the email to Rare Rabbit and delete it immediately. Customers should also monitor their accounts for any unauthorized activity and consider updating their passwords as a precaution.