CAPEC-631 SoundSquatting
abstraction: detailedstatus: activeAn adversary registers a domain name that sounds the same as a trusted domain, but has a different spelling. A SoundSquatting attack takes advantage of a user's confusion of the two words to direct Internet traffic to adversary-controlled destinations. SoundSquatting does not require an attack against the trusted domain or complicated reverse engineering.
likelihood: Lowseverity: Medium
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