Microsoft Defender’s New Weapon: Say Goodbye to Email Bombing!
Microsoft Defender for Office 365 is now a superhero, automatically detecting and blocking email bombing attacks. This new feature helps organizations stay on top of their security game by sending all mail bombing attempts to the Junk folder. Say goodbye to inbox overload and hello to a clearer path to real threats!
Hot Take:
Watch out, cyber villains! Microsoft is on a mission to defuse email bombs with their latest feature in Defender for Office 365. It’s like having a personal bomb squad for your inbox—no need to call the bomb-sniffing dogs!
Key Points:
- Microsoft Defender for Office 365 now automatically detects and blocks email bombing attacks.
- The new ‘Mail Bombing’ feature will be toggled on by default and requires no manual configuration.
- Email bombing is used by cybercriminals to overwhelm inboxes as part of social engineering schemes.
- Attackers often follow up with phishing calls to gain remote access to victims’ systems.
- The feature will help organizations maintain visibility into real threats without being drowned in spam.
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