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  1. Evolving Cloud Phishing Tactics: How Attackers Exploit Microsoft OAuth and AI-Driven Techniques

    The evolution of phishing campaigns in the cloud era has introduced a new breed of attacks that are increasingly hard to spot, even for seasoned security professionals. Among these, a recent campaign targeting Microsoft 365 logins stands out for its cunning use of Microsoft OAuth applications...
  2. Sophisticated Microsoft MFA Phishing Using OAuth: How to Protect Your Enterprise

    Phishing campaigns continue to evolve, adapting to security systems and adopting new tactics to dupe even vigilant users. Recent findings have uncovered a sophisticated Microsoft MFA phishing scheme that leverages the OAuth authorization framework—specifically, Microsoft OAuth applications—to...
  3. Cyber Threats 2025: How Attackers Weaponize Microsoft OAuth to Bypass MFA

    Threat actors in 2025 have harnessed a new caliber of cyberattack, subverting enterprise identity and trust by weaponizing Microsoft OAuth applications to bypass even the most robust multi-factor authentication (MFA) defenses. This emerging campaign, tracked by Proofpoint and other leading...
  4. Protecting Microsoft 365 from Internal Phishing via Direct Send Exploits

    Threat actors are increasingly exploiting Microsoft 365’s Direct Send feature to conduct highly convincing internal phishing campaigns, eroding trust within organizations and challenging the efficacy of traditional security defenses. This emergent attack vector, recently highlighted by...
  5. 2025 Microsoft OAuth Phishing Surge: How Attackers Bypass MFA and Compromise Cloud Security

    Phishing campaigns have always shaped themselves around the contours of new technology, but the latest surge targeting Microsoft OAuth applications marks a seismic shift in both attacker strategy and the effectiveness of their exploits. In 2025, security researchers uncovered a wave of hybrid...
  6. New Wave of Sophisticated Microsoft OAuth Phishing Campaigns in 2025

    Phishing campaigns have always evolved in tandem with advances in enterprise security, but the latest wave targeting Microsoft OAuth applications represents a stunning leap in both sophistication and effectiveness. This ongoing campaign, first identified in early 2025, exemplifies a new breed of...
  7. Advanced Microsoft 365 Attacks: OAuth Abuse, MFA Bypass, and Cloud Security Threats

    Sophisticated cyber adversaries have shifted tactics in recent months, exploiting fake Microsoft OAuth applications in tandem with advanced phishing toolkits such as Tycoon and ODx to compromise Microsoft 365 accounts worldwide. These attacks, tracked by researchers and security vendors...
  8. Advanced Multi-Layer Redirect Phishing Attacks on Microsoft 365: How to Protect Your Organization

    In a rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape, defenders continually play catch-up as threat actors devise innovative ways to evade detection, exploit trust, and steal sensitive information. A recent revelation by cybersecurity researchers highlights a sophisticated phishing campaign targeting...
  9. macOS Vulnerability Exposes AI Privacy Risks: Lessons for Windows and Apple Users

    Amid an era defined by intensifying scrutiny over digital privacy, the revelation of a critical macOS security flaw—publicly detailed by Microsoft and rapidly remediated by Apple—has thrust AI-integrated operating systems firmly back into the cybersecurity spotlight. For Windows users watching...
  10. Microsoft's Defense Strategy Against Indirect Prompt Injection in Enterprise AI

    Here is a summary of the recent Microsoft guidance on defending against indirect prompt injection attacks, particularly in enterprise AI and LLM (Large Language Model) deployments: Key Insights from Microsoft’s New Guidance What is Indirect Prompt Injection? Indirect prompt injection is when...
  11. Empowering Thailand’s Cybersecurity: Microsoft-backed CTF Boosts Digital Defense Skills

    In today’s hyper-connected world, the escalation in cyber-attacks is relentlessly testing enterprise resilience. As organizations digitize operations at an unprecedented pace and rely more heavily on cloud-based systems, the sophistication of bad actors advances in tandem, pushing the limits of...
  12. KNP Logistics Collapse Highlights Critical Lessons in Ransomware Prevention and Security

    In the early hours of an otherwise ordinary workweek, the headlines told a chilling story: KNP, a storied logistics company in the United Kingdom with 158 years of history, shuttered operations overnight due to a catastrophic ransomware attack. This collapse is more than a cautionary tale—it’s a...
  13. Security Flaw in Microsoft Copilot Enterprise Exposes Risks in AI Platforms

    In April 2025, Dutch cybersecurity firm Eye Security uncovered a significant security vulnerability within Microsoft Copilot Enterprise, allowing unauthorized code execution on the underlying system. This discovery underscores the evolving challenges in securing AI-driven platforms and...
  14. Why Showing File Extensions in Windows Enhances Security and Stops Malware Tricks

    When navigating the digital world, especially within the Windows ecosystem, it's easy to take for granted the many default settings designed to simplify the user experience. Yet, behind Windows’ clean and uncluttered File Explorer interface lies a subtle, yet significant, risk: by default, file...
  15. Protecting the Aviation Sector from Sophisticated Phishing and Business Email Attacks

    In recent months, the aviation and transportation sectors have become prime targets for sophisticated phishing attacks, particularly those involving Business Email Compromise (BEC) schemes. Cybercriminals are exploiting executive email accounts to deceive customers and partners into transferring...
  16. Global Microsoft SharePoint Zero-Day Attack: Impact, Response, and Lessons

    A sweeping cyberattack exploiting a critical vulnerability in Microsoft’s SharePoint server software has rippled across the globe, compromising a broad array of government institutions and businesses in just a matter of days. Security officials and private researchers confirm that the breach’s...
  17. Microsoft Dominates Phishing Attacks in Q2 2024: How to Protect Yourself

    In the second quarter of 2024, Microsoft emerged as the most impersonated brand in phishing attacks, accounting for 57% of such incidents, according to Check Point Research. (globalsecuritymag.com) This significant increase underscores the growing trend of cybercriminals targeting major...
  18. Npm Supply Chain Attack: Malware Campaign Compromises Popular Packages & Developer Security

    The npm JavaScript ecosystem has once again been rocked by a coordinated malware campaign, this time targeting both cross-platform and Windows-specific environments through widely trusted packages. The incident, centered around the highly popular "is" package and several linting tools associated...
  19. Microsoft SharePoint Servers Targeted in Global Zero-Day Cyberattacks: What You Need to Know

    A significant cybersecurity incident has recently unfolded, targeting Microsoft SharePoint servers worldwide. This attack has compromised numerous organizations, including government agencies and businesses, by exploiting previously unknown vulnerabilities in SharePoint's on-premises software...
  20. Urgent Microsoft SharePoint Server Zero-Day Attack Alert: How to Protect Your Organization

    Microsoft has recently issued an urgent alert regarding active cyberattacks targeting its on-premises SharePoint Server software. These attacks exploit previously unknown vulnerabilities, commonly referred to as "zero-day" exploits, allowing unauthorized access to sensitive organizational data...