October 17, 2024 at 02:53PM Email phishing is a common threat, but lesser-known techniques are on the rise. Many new phishing websites are emerging, highlighting the need to be aware of these underrated phishing methods, which can be easily underestimated yet pose significant risks. **Meeting Takeaways: Key Points on Underestimated Phishing Techniques** 1. **Prevalence of … Read more
August 6, 2024 at 08:25AM Users are calling for Microsoft to reconsider the display of sender email addresses in Outlook, as phishing criminals exploit the friendly name feature to mask malicious intent. Despite attracting over 100 votes in Microsoft’s forums, the issue persists, posing a significant security risk. There is a plea for Microsoft to … Read more
December 7, 2023 at 05:18PM A Kremlin-linked APT group, “Star Blizzard,” known for cyberespionage and targeting NATO-associated entities since 2017, recently updated its evasion tactics. Microsoft exposed these new techniques, which include the use of password-protected PDFs, cloud file-sharing, advanced domain creation, and exploitation of email marketing platforms for phishing. Despite operations against UK officials, … Read more