Qr Code Hacking Campaign Targets Microsoft Credentials

New Qr Code Phishing Campaign Exploits Microsoft Sway To Steal Credentials
New Qr Code Phishing Campaign Exploits Microsoft Sway To Steal Credentials

New Qr Code Phishing Campaign Exploits Microsoft Sway To Steal Credentials A new sophisticated phishing campaign leveraging qr codes to steal microsoft 365 login credentials has emerged in the cybersecurity landscape. Cofense’s researchers have detailed a malicious qr code campaign that targets the microsoft corp. credentials of users from a wide array of industries.

Threat Actors Exploit Microsoft Sway To Host Qr Code Phishing Campaigns
Threat Actors Exploit Microsoft Sway To Host Qr Code Phishing Campaigns

Threat Actors Exploit Microsoft Sway To Host Qr Code Phishing Campaigns A major unnamed energy company in the us has received over 1000 emails with malicious qr codes. it’s the largest victim of a massive phishing campaign targeting energy, manufacturing, insurance, technology, and financial services companies since may. Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new qr code phishing (aka quishing) campaign that leverages microsoft sway infrastructure to host fake pages, once again highlighting the abuse of legitimate cloud offerings for malicious purposes. Dig into the mechanics of qr code phishing, how the defender experts team hunts for these campaigns, and the mitigations needed to reduce their impact. In this deep dive, we unravel how these qr code phishing campaigns work, what makes them so deceptive, and how enterprise users—especially those managing microsoft 365—can stay one step ahead of the threat.

Threat Actors Exploit Microsoft Sway To Host Qr Code Phishing Campaigns
Threat Actors Exploit Microsoft Sway To Host Qr Code Phishing Campaigns

Threat Actors Exploit Microsoft Sway To Host Qr Code Phishing Campaigns Dig into the mechanics of qr code phishing, how the defender experts team hunts for these campaigns, and the mitigations needed to reduce their impact. In this deep dive, we unravel how these qr code phishing campaigns work, what makes them so deceptive, and how enterprise users—especially those managing microsoft 365—can stay one step ahead of the threat. The credentials of users from various businesses are targeted by a malicious qr code campaign, according to cofense experts. the campaign has grown 2,400% in size since may, with an average growth rate of almost 270% month over month. Cybersecurity researchers at unit 42 have uncovered a troubling evolution in phishing tactics, dubbed “quishing,” which leverages qr codes to target microsoft account credentials. Cofense has detected a significant phishing campaign using qr codes to target microsoft credentials across various industries since may 2023. the campaign's most prominent victim was a major us energy company, with around 29% of the malicious emails containing qr codes directed at them. Researchers have been monitoring a phishing campaign that uses qr codes and bing redirects to lead targets to phishing sites.

Threat Actors Exploit Microsoft Sway To Host Qr Code Phishing Campaigns
Threat Actors Exploit Microsoft Sway To Host Qr Code Phishing Campaigns

Threat Actors Exploit Microsoft Sway To Host Qr Code Phishing Campaigns The credentials of users from various businesses are targeted by a malicious qr code campaign, according to cofense experts. the campaign has grown 2,400% in size since may, with an average growth rate of almost 270% month over month. Cybersecurity researchers at unit 42 have uncovered a troubling evolution in phishing tactics, dubbed “quishing,” which leverages qr codes to target microsoft account credentials. Cofense has detected a significant phishing campaign using qr codes to target microsoft credentials across various industries since may 2023. the campaign's most prominent victim was a major us energy company, with around 29% of the malicious emails containing qr codes directed at them. Researchers have been monitoring a phishing campaign that uses qr codes and bing redirects to lead targets to phishing sites.

Threat Actors Exploit Microsoft Sway To Host Qr Code Phishing Campaigns
Threat Actors Exploit Microsoft Sway To Host Qr Code Phishing Campaigns

Threat Actors Exploit Microsoft Sway To Host Qr Code Phishing Campaigns Cofense has detected a significant phishing campaign using qr codes to target microsoft credentials across various industries since may 2023. the campaign's most prominent victim was a major us energy company, with around 29% of the malicious emails containing qr codes directed at them. Researchers have been monitoring a phishing campaign that uses qr codes and bing redirects to lead targets to phishing sites.

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