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Microsoft 365 Phishing Alert: The Clever Scam That’s Fooling the Masses!
Guardz warns Microsoft 365 users about a sneaky phishing scam using Microsoft’s own systems. Fake support numbers lure victims through seemingly legitimate emails. The scam thrives on urgency and authenticity, making people call attackers who then steal info. Stay sharp: scrutinize unexpected emails and always verify details through official Microsoft channels.
Hot Take:
It seems like the cybercriminals are stepping up their game, using Microsoft’s own tools to scam you! Who knew that the phrase “I’m from Microsoft, and I’m here to help” could actually mean “I’m here to rob you blind”? Let’s hope these scammers don’t start using Microsoft Word to write their phishing emails; then we’d all be in trouble!
Key Points:
- Cybercriminals are using Microsoft’s own infrastructure to craft convincing phishing scams.
- The scam exploits Microsoft 365’s cloud services and legitimate domains like onmicrosoft.com.
- Victims receive authentic-looking emails prompting them to call fake support numbers.
- The scam bypasses traditional email security checks, making it hard to detect.
- Guardz suggests verification via official Microsoft channels and increased vigilance.
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