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Business email compromise attacks can happen in mere hours, according to Microsoft

Justin Luna — Fri, 10 Mar 2023 05:38:01 +0000

Microsoft's Security Intelligence team recently found that threat actors behind business email compromise attacks are now moving quickly to avoid detection and stop victims from blocking the attack. Read more...

Microsoft is fighting legal battles to restrict the use of imposter domains

Usama Jawad — Tue, 20 Jul 2021 06:54:02 +0000

Microsoft has detailed some legal activity that it is engaged in to restrict the use of malicious infrastructure such as typosquatted domains - called "homoglyphs" - that are used for impersonation. Read more...

Microsoft warns of widespread gift card scam targeting organizations

Usama Jawad — Thu, 06 May 2021 17:10:01 +0000

Microsoft has issued an advisory about a widespread and sophisticated gift card scam that is targeting organizations across various sectors. Companies are requested to use Defender for Office 365. Read more...