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Threat actors abused open redirects on the Snapchat and American Express websites to steal credentials for Microsoft 365 accounts. URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (‘Open Redirect’) (mitre.org) Get some training sop this does not happen to you, or worse, your team. Cyber Awake | Train Your Team To Protect Against …
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The US Government has issued a warning over the growth of text messages that are designed to manipulate you into giving away your secret information. US govt warns Americans of escalating SMS phishing attacks (bleepingcomputer.com) If it is happening in the US, why not extend the attacks to other English …
Disabling risky services for any OS or software “out-of-the-box” is always a good idea. If you need it, then you or your system administrators can enable it. A brute force attack is where a threat actor – or normally a threat actor computer – will try a range of different …
This post was original published on 27 June 2022 Update 14 July 2022 Here is an article from the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) and the Microsoft 365 Defender Research Team outlining how the big phishing campaigns backed by experienced and skilled hackers can bypass the security of multi-factor authentication: …
Microsoft 365 administrators can now set a site wide timeout for users. This can be a benefit to mitigate data leakage from unmanaged machines left logged in. Microsoft 365 now prevents data leaks with new session timeouts (bleepingcomputer.com)
