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Microsoft 365 Test Domains: The Sneaky Phishing Trick That’s Fooling Everyone
Beware of a sneaky phishing campaign impersonating PayPal and abusing Microsoft 365 test domains. The scammers register a test domain, send payment requests, and trick you into logging in to a fake PayPal page. The solution? Become a “human firewall” with training to spot these scams and stay safe.
Hot Take:
Who knew PayPal had a side hustle in the world of magic? Disguising phishing emails as legitimate requests is like David Copperfield making the Statue of Liberty disappear, but less impressive and way more annoying. Remember, folks, if you get an unexpected payment request from someone named Brian, channel your inner skeptic and don’t click those links faster than you can say “phishing scam!”
Key Points:
– An innovative phishing campaign mimics PayPal using Microsoft 365 test domains.
– Attackers create legitimate-looking emails using non-spoofed addresses.
– The scam leverages a loophole in Microsoft 365’s domain system.
– The attack blends in with official PayPal communications, tricking users.
– Defense strategies include human vigilance and AI-based anomaly detection.
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