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I see you: your home-working photos reveal more than you think!

03 Mar, 2021 data breach, home working, microsoft teams, Privacy, remote working, Security News, work from home, zoom 0 Comments

by Jason Nurse Most of us now use online platforms routinely – in some countries, almost exclusively – to engage with work colleagues, friends, family and loved ones. One worrying trend is the posting online of photos of home-working setups, video calls, and virtual meetings. This trend has coined its . . . Read more

The 5 Most-Wanted Threatpost Stories of 2020

30 Dec, 2020 amongus, Android, Breach, chrome, Cloud Security, cobalt strike, Critical Infrastructure, Cryptography, cyberpunk 2077, Cybersecurity, Editor's Picks, emotet, Gaming, Hacks, IoT, joker malware, Lucifer malware, malicious extension, Malware, Microsoft, Microsoft 365, microsoft credentials, microsoft teams, mobile malware, Mobile Security, most read, Most Recent ThreatLists, nvidia security bugs, Office 365, Phishing, Privacy, ps5, Ransomware, retrospective, scalperbots, Security News, Spear Phishing, top headlines, top stories 2020, Vulnerabilities, Web Security, Xbox Series X 0 Comments

A look back at what was hot with readers — offering a snapshot of the security stories that were most top-of-mind for security professionals and consumers throughout the year. As 2020 draws to a close, it’s clear that work-from-home security, ransomware, COVID-19-themed social engineering and attacks by nation-states will go . . . Read more

Microsoft Revamps ‘Invasive’ M365 Feature After Privacy Backlash

02 Dec, 2020 Data Privacy, Microsoft, Microsoft 365, microsoft teams, Office 365, Outlook, Privacy, productivity score, Security News, skype, Web Security, workplace surveillance 0 Comments

The Microsoft 365 tool that tracked employee usage of applications like Outlook, Skype and Teams was widely condemned by privacy experts. Microsoft has announced what it calls a more privacy-friendly version of its Productivity Score enterprise feature, following backlash from security experts who condemned it as a “full-fledged workplace surveillance . . . Read more

Google Services Weaponized to Bypass Security in Phishing, BEC Campaigns

20 Nov, 2020 armorblox, BEC attacks, Business Email Compromise, bypass, Cloud Security, Cyberattacks, email gateways, email security, Firebase, google docs, Google Forms, Google Services, microsoft teams, Phishing, Security News, social engineering, Web Security 0 Comments

Attackers exploiting an array of Google Services, including Forms, Firebase, Docs and more to boost phishing and BEC campaigns. A spike in recent phishing and business email compromise (BEC) attacks can be traced back to criminals learning how to exploit Google Services, according to research from Armorblox. Social distancing has . . . Read more

Microsoft Teams Phishing Attack Targets Office 365 Users

22 Oct, 2020 Credentials, Hacks, malicious email, malicious link, Microsoft, microsoft teams, Office 365, phishing campaign, Phishing emails, phishing link, Security News, Vulnerabilities, Web Security 0 Comments

Up to 50,000 Office 365 users are being targeted by a phishing campaign that purports to notify them of a “missed chat” from Microsoft Teams. Researchers are warning of a phishing campaign that pretends to be an automated message from Microsoft Teams. In reality, the attack aims to steal Office . . . Read more

Microsoft Teams Patch Bypass Allows RCE

05 Aug, 2020 Cloud Security, microsoft teams, patch bypass, remote code execution, remote file share, Samba, Security News, security vulnerability, SMB, TrustWave, update function, Vulnerabilities, Web Security 0 Comments

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