Business Email Compromise
The latest Business Email Compromise coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Identity as the New Security Perimeter: Essential Strategies for 2024
The constant hum of digital transformation has rendered traditional castle-and-moat security models obsolete; in 2024, the most critical vulnerability isn't a firewall misconfiguration, but the human...
Messaging Apps as Cyberattack Vectors: Protecting Microsoft 365 Credentials
In an era where remote work and digital communication dominate the corporate landscape, hackers have found a new gateway to infiltrate systems and steal sensitive information: messaging apps....
How Cybercriminals Are Exploiting Microsoft 365 Features to Evolve Phishing Attacks
Introduction Phishing tactics are evolving rapidly, with threat actors now exploiting legitimate Microsoft 365 built-in capabilities to bypass traditional security protections. These emerging...
Microsoft 365 BEC Attacks Surge 156%: 10 Essential Protections
Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks targeting Microsoft 365 environments have surged by 156% in the past year, making them one of the most dangerous cyber threats facing organizations today....
BEC and OAuth theft drive 300% spike in Microsoft 365 phishing since 2020
Microsoft 365 has become a prime target for cybercriminals leveraging sophisticated phishing attacks and Business Email Compromise (BEC) scams. As organizations increasingly rely on cloud-based...
Business Email Compromise (BEC) in Microsoft 365: Threats & Defenses
Business Email Compromise (BEC) isn't just another cyberthreat—it's a silent predator draining organizations of billions annually, with Microsoft 365’s ubiquitous presence making it a prime...
Microsoft 365 BEC Attacks Surge: How Hackers Exploit Collaboration Tools
For Microsoft 365's 345 million global users, the familiar ping of an email notification now carries unprecedented risk. A new wave of Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks is exploiting the...
Microsoft 365 Phishing Attacks: Anatomy, Defenses, and Mitigation Strategies
In the digital corridors of modern business, Microsoft 365 has become both the backbone of productivity and a prime target for cybercriminals orchestrating increasingly sophisticated phishing...