Microsoft Office 365 Phishing Campaign Targets One in 10 Users

A new phishing campaign which targets Microsoft’s Office 365 platform is estimated to have impacted up to 10 percent of users.

According to security researchers from Avanan, the widespread phishing campaign has been monitored over the past two weeks and blocked for the firm’s customers.

While 10 percent of customers have been targeted, the research team estimates that: “this percentage applies to Office 365 globally.”

Dubbed PhishPoint, the new campaign uses SharePoint, a collaborative platform which is compatible with Office 365, to harvest end-user credentials for the software…


Source: CBR