email security

  1. New QR Code Phishing Campaign Targets Microsoft 365 Users with Sophisticated MFA Scam

    In recent developments, cybersecurity firm East Security has identified a sophisticated phishing campaign that impersonates Microsoft's multi-factor authentication (MFA) processes. This attack leverages QR codes to deceive users into divulging their Microsoft 365 credentials, highlighting the...
  2. Rocketseed Boosts Mobile Email Signatures with New Microsoft 365 Features

    Rocketseed, a global leader in email signature management software, has recently unveiled significant enhancements to its Microsoft 365 add-in, aiming to improve the mobile email experience for both senders and recipients. These updates introduce two key features: Signature on Compose for mobile...
  3. Trustwave Managed Phishing for Microsoft 365: Enhance Security Against Evolving Threats

    Phishing attacks remain a relentless challenge in the digital security landscape, and for organizations relying on Microsoft 365, the stakes have never been higher. As business email compromise, credential theft, and weaponized attachments evolve—often powered by artificial intelligence—security...
  4. How to Fix Outlook Connection Issues with Microsoft 365 on Windows

    Experiencing connection issues with Microsoft Outlook on Windows, especially when using Microsoft 365 accounts, can disrupt your workflow. These problems often stem from various factors, including network disruptions, outdated software, or misconfigured settings. This guide provides a...
  5. Microsoft Discontinues Gmail Access on Outlook.com: What Users Need to Know

    In recent developments, a significant number of Microsoft Outlook users have expressed intentions to transition to Google's Gmail service. This shift is largely attributed to Microsoft's decision to discontinue Gmail access via Outlook.com, effective June 30, 2024. The move has sparked...
  6. Microsoft Outlook Global Outage 2025: Causes, Impact & Lessons Learned

    On July 9, 2025, at approximately 10:20 PM UTC, Microsoft Outlook experienced a significant global outage, leaving millions of users unable to access their email accounts across web, desktop, and mobile platforms. Scope and Impact of the Outage The disruption affected users worldwide, with...
  7. Microsoft Outlook Outage 2025: Global Email Service Disruptions and Solutions

    On July 9, 2025, Microsoft Outlook experienced a significant global outage, leaving thousands of users unable to access their email accounts. The disruption began on Wednesday night and continued into Thursday morning, with users reporting issues such as difficulties signing in and loading their...
  8. Global Microsoft Outlook Outage Disrupts Millions of Users Worldwide

    Here is a summary of the key details about the recent Microsoft Outlook outage, according to the Daily Jang article (published July 10, 2025): Microsoft 365, including Outlook and Hotmail, experienced a major outage worldwide. The outage began at around 5 am (no timezone specified). Hundreds of...
  9. Microsoft 365 Outage on July 10, 2025 Disrupts Global Services and Highlights Cloud Vulnerabilities

    On July 10, 2025, Microsoft 365 experienced a significant outage that disrupted services for thousands of users worldwide. The incident began around 5 a.m. GMT, with users reporting sudden logouts from their Outlook email accounts and error messages indicating invalid Microsoft licenses, despite...
  10. Microsoft Outlook Outage July 2025: Causes, Impact, and Lessons Learned

    In the digital era, seamless access to communication platforms is not just a convenience—it's a necessity. On the evening of July 9, 2025, this reality was starkly highlighted as millions worldwide found themselves abruptly cut off from one of the globe’s most relied-upon email services...
  11. End of Support for Microsoft Exchange 2016 & 2019: Strategic Email Migration for Privacy & Control

    As Microsoft Exchange 2016 and 2019 reach their end-of-support milestone in October 2025, privacy-conscious organisations worldwide face a pivotal decision about the future of their email infrastructure. The retirement of these long-standing Microsoft staples isn’t simply a technical update—it's...
  12. Integris Launches M365 Security & Compliance Assessment in Rebranding Drive

    Integris, a prominent managed services provider, has unveiled a comprehensive rebranding initiative, marked by the launch of its Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance Assessment. This strategic move underscores Integris's commitment to innovation and its dedication to serving highly regulated...
  13. End-of-Support for Microsoft Exchange: Secure Migration Strategies for Privacy-Focused Organizations

    As Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 and 2019 approach their end-of-support dates on October 14, 2025, organizations must proactively plan to ensure their email systems remain secure, compliant, and functional. For privacy-conscious organizations, this transition presents both challenges and...
  14. Future-Proofing Your Email Infrastructure Amid Microsoft Exchange End-of-Support

    As Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 and 2019 approach end-of-support in October 2025, countless organisations find themselves at a digital crossroads, compelled to confront deep strategic questions about the future of their communication infrastructure. The clock is ticking for IT leaders: it’s no...
  15. The Hidden Risks of Microsoft 365 Email Encryption for HIPAA Compliance

    In the ever-evolving world of healthcare IT, email security is not just an operational concern but a critical compliance issue—especially for organizations governed by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Recently, Paubox, a company widely recognized for its...
  16. How to Detect and Prevent Calendar Phishing Attacks in Microsoft 365

    In recent years, cybercriminals have increasingly exploited digital calendars to orchestrate sophisticated phishing attacks, particularly targeting Microsoft 365 users. These scams often involve deceptive calendar invitations that appear legitimate but are designed to steal sensitive information...
  17. Microsoft Exchange Server Subscription Edition Launches with New Licensing and Upgrade Paths

    Microsoft has officially released the Exchange Server Subscription Edition (SE) on July 1, 2025, marking a significant shift in its on-premises email server offerings. This new edition is set to replace Exchange Server 2016 and Exchange Server 2019, both of which will reach the end of support on...
  18. Microsoft Defender Launches Mail Bombing Detection to Strengthen Email Security in Office 365

    Microsoft is once again raising the bar in enterprise email security with the rollout of Mail Bombing Detection in Microsoft Defender for Office 365, a move set to strengthen defenses against one of the most disruptive cyberattack trends affecting organizations worldwide—email bombing. As attack...
  19. Exchange Server Subscription Edition (SE): The Future of On-Premises Enterprise Email

    The release of Exchange Server Subscription Edition (SE) marks a pivotal moment for Microsoft’s enterprise email infrastructure, moving decisively into a new era characterized by a subscription-centric, cloud-aligned approach even for on-premises scenarios. Enterprises that have depended on...
  20. The Rise of PDF-Based Callback Phishing: How Cybercriminals Impersonate Brands & Exploit AI

    The invisible war between cybercriminals and organizations has taken a dramatic turn as hackers’ phishing campaigns embrace increasingly sophisticated strategies, using PDFs to impersonate trusted brands like Microsoft and DocuSign. Between May and June 2025, researchers from Cisco Talos...