Scammers target World Cup fans one month before tournament

Scammers have started targeting fans as the World Cup draws near. Experts advise caution when considering business partnerships.

With the World Cup one month away, scammers are already focusing on supporters according to available reports. Warnings highlight risks in various dealings related to the event.

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Illustration of Messi and Beckham promoting 2026 World Cup ads with McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, Lay’s and fans holding Brazil’s jersey
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Brands launch ad campaigns ahead of 2026 world cup

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Companies including McDonald’s, Coca-Cola and Lay’s have started campaigns featuring stars such as Messi and Beckham to engage fans ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026. A JD Sports analysis shows Brazil’s jersey leading popularity among the 54 teams.

As excitement builds for the 2026 World Cup, experts are warning of a surge in online fraud. Following earlier reports of scammers targeting fans, Alejandro Botter of Check Point Software Technologies highlighted an increase in fake websites using FIFA imagery.

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As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, experts warn about the dangers of using pirate websites to watch matches. These fraudulent platforms aim to steal personal data from users in Colombia and Latin America.

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