phishing prevention

  1. KnowBe4 and Microsoft Partnership Revolutionizes Enterprise Email Security with AI and Integration

    In a rapidly evolving digital landscape where email remains the single largest attack vector for organizations worldwide, the announcement of a strategic partnership between KnowBe4 and Microsoft marks a pivotal advancement in enterprise cybersecurity frameworks. At the intersection of cloud...
  2. Protect Your Organization: Combating Phishing Attacks Exploiting Microsoft 365's Direct Send

    In recent months, a sophisticated phishing campaign has exploited Microsoft 365's "Direct Send" feature, targeting over 70 organizations, primarily in the United States. This attack method allows cybercriminals to impersonate internal users and deliver phishing emails without compromising...
  3. Securing Microsoft 365 Against Phishing Exploiting Direct Send Vulnerability

    A sophisticated phishing campaign has been exploiting Microsoft 365's Direct Send feature, targeting over 70 organizations across various sectors in the United States since May 2025. This attack underscores the evolving tactics of cybercriminals and highlights the need for organizations to...
  4. How Microsoft 365's Direct Send Feature Is Being Exploited in Sophisticated Phishing Attacks

    A new wave of phishing attacks has cast a harsh spotlight on the security assumptions underlying Microsoft 365, as cybercriminals adapt with alarming speed to exploit lesser-known features. Over the past two months, a sophisticated campaign has targeted more than 70 organizations across critical...
  5. Urgent Microsoft Edge Security Update: Fix for CVE-2025-47964 Spoofing Vulnerability

    The official Microsoft disclosure for CVE-2025-47964, a spoofing vulnerability in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based), states that this vulnerability could allow an attacker to perform spoofing attacks via the browser. As is common for recent disclosures, Microsoft does not provide detailed...
  6. Enhancing Email Security with KnowBe4 and Microsoft: AI-Driven Threat Protection and Human Risk Management

    The constantly evolving landscape of email-based cyber threats has long challenged organizations striving to protect sensitive business communications and safeguard end users. With social engineering, phishing, and advanced persistent threats now moving at a pace that strains even the most...
  7. KnowBe4 and Microsoft Collaborate to Boost Email Security with AI Integration

    Here’s a summary of the news: KnowBe4 and Microsoft have announced a strategic integration aimed at boosting email security for organizations using Microsoft 365. This collaboration involves KnowBe4 Defend integrating with Microsoft Defender for Office 365, particularly its quarantine...
  8. Microsoft and KnowBe4 Partnership: Revolutionizing Cloud Email Security with AI and Human-Centric Defense

    In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, email remains one of the most persistent attack surfaces for cybercriminals, and with attacks growing more sophisticated, enterprise reliance on powerful security platforms has become indispensable. Microsoft, a perennial leader in cloud-based...
  9. Huge 16 Billion Login Credentials Data Breach: Protect Your Online Accounts Now

    In a recent and unprecedented cybersecurity event, researchers have uncovered a massive data breach exposing approximately 16 billion login credentials from major platforms, including Google, Facebook, and Telegram. This breach, identified by the Cybernews research team, is being hailed as one...
  10. Hornetsecurity AI Cyber Assistant: Next-Gen Security for Microsoft 365 & Teams

    Amid the explosive growth of cyber threats targeting cloud collaboration platforms, Hornetsecurity has unveiled its new AI Cyber Assistant, an ambitious suite integrated into the 365 Total Protection Plan 4. Designed specifically for enterprises leveraging Microsoft 365, this enhancement boasts...
  11. Hornetsecurity Unveils AI-Powered Microsoft 365 Security Suite for Tomorrow's Threats

    In an era defined by rapid digital transformation, organizations find themselves in an arms race against increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. Nowhere is this more acutely felt than within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, whose omnipresence in enterprise workflows makes it a prime target for...
  12. Microsoft Phases Out Outdated File Access Methods to Boost Security in 2025

    Microsoft is set to enhance the security framework of its Microsoft 365 suite by phasing out outdated file access methods starting in mid-July 2025. This initiative will disable legacy authentication protocols such as Relying Party Suite (RPS) and FrontPage Remote Procedure Call (FPRPC) across...
  13. Microsoft’s Move Beyond Passwords: Embracing Passkeys for a Safer Digital Future

    With cyber threats constantly evolving and technology giants vying to create safer online environments, Microsoft is spearheading a major shift that could finally sound the death knell for the traditional password. If you’re one of the more than a billion Microsoft customers worldwide, you’ve...
  14. Microsoft Outlook’s Security Pause Enhances Email Privacy with Two-Click Encryption Verification

    In the evolving landscape of digital communication, email security remains a critical front in the ongoing battle against cyber threats. Microsoft Outlook, the flagship email client serving hundreds of millions globally, has not just become a cornerstone of enterprise productivity but also a...
  15. Microsoft Outlook to Block 'library-ms' and 'search-ms' Files for Enhanced Security in 2025

    As Microsoft continues its campaign to tighten security across its productivity platforms, Outlook users will soon notice new restrictions designed to combat sophisticated phishing attacks and malware infiltration attempts. Beginning July 2025, the company will expand the list of blocked file...
  16. Securing Nuance NDEP: Mitigating CVE-2025-47977 Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

    The Nuance Digital Engagement Platform (NDEP) has recently been identified as vulnerable to a cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw, cataloged as CVE-2025-47977. This vulnerability allows authorized attackers to perform spoofing attacks over a network by exploiting improper neutralization of input...
  17. Evolving Google Apps Script Phishing Threats to Microsoft 365 Accounts: What You Need to Know

    Phishing attacks continue to evolve, leveraging not only increasingly sophisticated social engineering techniques but also the legitimate tools and platforms users trust every day. The most recent wave of attacks, as publicized by cybersecurity researchers and industry reports, reveals that...
  18. How Google Apps Script Is Used in Sophisticated Phishing Attacks on Microsoft 365

    Phishing attacks have long exploited trusted platforms to deceive users, and a recent campaign has brought to light a particularly insidious method: leveraging Google Apps Script to compromise Microsoft 365 accounts. This tactic underscores the evolving sophistication of cyber threats and the...
  19. Top Microsoft 365 Security Threats in 2025 & How to Mitigate Them

    As cyber threats targeting Microsoft 365 continue to evolve, understanding and mitigating these risks is paramount for organizations relying on this platform. The recent "Microsoft 365 Security Roundup: Top 5 Threats in 2025" summit highlighted the most pressing security challenges and provided...
  20. How Hackers Exploit Google Apps Script for Microsoft 365 Phishing Attacks

    As phishing threats continue to evolve, attackers are leveraging increasingly sophisticated methods that use legitimate cloud platforms to disguise their malicious campaigns. Recent research has uncovered a worrying trend: the abuse of Google Apps Script as a vehicle for launching convincing...