Business Email Compromise
The latest Business Email Compromise coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
SEBI warns: Boss Scam now hijacks Windows PCs to send payment orders from executives' own WhatsApp
India’s securities regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), issued an urgent advisory on July 17 after a sophisticated fraud campaign began targeting company executives with...
Mitigating Phishing Attacks Exploiting Microsoft 365 Direct Send and SMTP Relay Vulnerabilities
Phishing attacks leveraging Microsoft 365’s Direct Send feature and unsecured SMTP relays are rapidly evolving, presenting significant risks for organizations across sectors. As cybercriminals...
How Link Wrapping in Microsoft 365 Emails Became a Double-Edged Sword in Advanced Phishing Attacks
Cloudflare’s recent analysis of a wave of advanced phishing attacks targeting Microsoft 365 users has sent shockwaves across the cybersecurity community, exposing paradoxes at the heart of modern...
Sophisticated Microsoft 365 Phishing Attacks: Exploiting Security Features from Within
The digital arms race between cyber defenders and adversaries has reached a new inflection point, one that rattles the very foundations of trust in modern email and identity security. For Microsoft...
How Cybercriminals Exploit Trusted Email Security to Breach Microsoft 365
Cybercriminal activity is propelling a seismic change in the security calculus for organizations using Microsoft 365, with attackers now audaciously subverting the very email security mechanisms that...
Microsoft Defender for Office 365 vs ICES Solutions: Comprehensive Email Security Comparison for 2025
In the evolving arms race of cybersecurity, email continues to stand as one of the most targeted entry points for attackers. With ever-more sophisticated phishing campaigns, malware-laden messages,...
Protecting Against Microsoft 365 Direct Send Exploitation: Defending Internal Phishing Attacks
Microsoft 365 has become the backbone of modern business productivity, offering powerful communication tools and centralized collaboration for organizations of all sizes. But as its influence has...
Enhancing Aviation Cybersecurity: Combating Phishing and Business Email Compromise in the Cloud Era
In the evolving digital threat landscape, the aviation sector stands at a unique—and perilous—crossroads. The intersection of operational criticality, high-value data, and deep integration with...
Microsoft 365 Security in 2025: A CISO's Guide to a Hardened Environment
In today's hyper-connected digital landscape, Microsoft 365 is no longer just a suite of productivity tools; it's the operational backbone for millions of organizations worldwide. This deep...
2025 Identity Attack Surge: 3 Critical MFA & Training Defenses
The cybersecurity landscape is undergoing a seismic shift as identity-based attacks surge to the forefront of digital threats. In 2025, cybercriminals are increasingly bypassing traditional perimeter...
Microsoft 365's Digital Overload Crisis: How to Reclaim Productivity in 2025
Microsoft 365, the dominant cloud productivity suite for enterprises and knowledge workers worldwide, is facing a crisis of digital overload. In 2025, the platform's very success has become its...
Securing Microsoft 365 in 2025: Top Strategies to Defend Against Cyber Threats
Microsoft 365 has become the backbone of modern business operations, powering everything from email and document collaboration to video conferencing and project management. As we move into 2025, the...