What’s interesting is that according to the Malwarebytes security researcher, if you do not provide the correct login information, the scammers don’t allow you to proceed (meaning you can’t download their malware). Once you click the link you are brought to a page with some pretty atrocious misspellings and are asked to login with your Skype account. Hey go to hxxp://and activate your account, Skype is giving away free premium for life to a few thousand people. Once you have it, you can do group video calls and a ton of other cool stuff. i got to head out now but I’ll ttyl for sure! The scam works as follows, users receive a message on Skype similar to the one below:
Discovered by security researchers at Malwarebytes, the new scam makes an offer to unsuspecting users which they hope the users will not be able to resist: a free premium upgrade - if you visit this site, login with your Skype credentials, and download the premium update.
Skype users need to be on alert for a new phishing scam that is making its rounds across the Skype network.
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