Executive Summary The FIFA World Cup 2026 has become more than a global sporting event. It has evolved into a large-scale cybercrime opportunity exploited by threat actors through a coordinated ecosystem of fraudulent domains, social media channels, messaging platforms, pirated streaming services, and dark web activity. Since May 2026, Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL) has identified nearly 4,000 domains impersonating FIFA-related brands, ticketing platforms, streaming services, and fa