Microsoft Teams on the radar of hackers

Microsoft Teams is a collaboration tool that was introduced in 2016. Microsoft Teams offers teamwork and communication features such as chat, video conferencing, screen sharing, email, documents, and calendars. However, there have been reports of targeted spear-phishing attacks on Microsoft Teams users’ emails recently. This type of phishing attack is similar to instant message spam. The sender fools the recipient into thinking they are sending an important email or attachment …

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Banks say phishing attacks are increasingly dangerous

Phishing attacks are on the rise, according to a recent study by security provider SecureAuth. One in five of all phishing emails in 2016 were business-to-business (B2B) phishing attacks. The most significant percentage of these attacks came from the financial sector – with one example coming from a fake email purporting to be from the CEO’s assistant requesting money for an urgent project and another from a fake invoice supposedly …

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