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Security bug could have allowed anyone to spoof Microsoft employee emails

19

Jun

2024

Security researchers recently claimed to have found a flaw that could allow threat actors to spoof Microsoft corporate emails. A cybersecurity researcher with the alias Slonser (full name Vsevolod Kokorin, according to TechCrunch) recently posted on X with a telling screenshot that appeared to show an email seemingly coming from the [email protected] email address. In […]

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8 things that should be in a company BEC policy document

05

Feb

2024

Business email compromise (BEC) attacks made up more than 50% of incidents within social engineering in 2023, according to Verizon. The bad guys aren’t just increasing the volume of their attack attempts, they’re also getting way more sophisticated and automated in how they craft their impersonation messages. To avoid financial losses, CISOs should consider creating […]

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How to recognize AI-generated phishing mails

26

Dec

2023

Phishing is the art of sending an email with the aim of getting users to open a malicious file or click on a link to then steal credentials. But most phishers aren’t very good, and the success rate is relatively low: In 2021, the average click rate for a phishing campaign was 17.8%. However, now […]

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