Lures

Evilginx Lures

Evilginx lures are sophisticated phishing techniques employed to capture login credentials and session cookies through a transparent reverse proxy approach.

Unlike traditional phishing methods that deceive users into directly entering their credentials on a fake login page, Evilginx serves as an intermediary between the user and the legitimate service.

When a target user visits a phishing link generated by Evilginx, they are presented with a login page that closely mirrors the actual service.

As the user enters their credentials, Evilginx forwards them to the legitimate site in real-time, capturing the user's login information and session cookies.

This process allows attackers to seamlessly hijack the session, granting them access to the user's account without alerting typical security measures such as two-factor authentication (2FA).

Evilginx is particularly dangerous because it can bypass several layers of security, making it a potent tool in the arsenal of cybercriminals targeting high-value accounts and sensitive information.

By masquerading as a legitimate interaction, it can often go undetected, highlighting the need for enhanced security awareness and robust multi-factor authentication methods.