This ban is about cyber security concerns with using WhatsApp to conduct official US government business in the U.S. House of Representatives The House’s Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) has classified WhatsApp “as a “high-risk” communication platform” and suggests staff pick an alternative app such as Microsoft Teams or Signal. US …
Ransomware never goes away
For a successful ransomware attack the threat actors have to get their malware onto a user’s computer inside the secure network. Posing as your IT support is one way to get in: Ransomware gangs pose as IT support in Microsoft Teams phishing attacks – BleepingComputer Social Engineering In this attack …
Microsoft Teams – a way in for malicious software
Us and about 280 million other people use Microsoft Teams for communications and collaboration, depending on it to be secure. Generally it is – but of course researchers have found that exception – and it is not hard to exploit! Microsoft Teams bug allows malware delivery from external accounts (bleepingcomputer.com) …
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