Microsoft Teams - Geek Feed

Microsoft Teams phishing attack alerts coming to everyone next month

January 28, 2025January 28, 2025 geekfeed0Tagged alert, Impersonation, microsoft, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, phishing, Protection, Warning

Microsoft reminded Microsoft 365 admins that its new brand impersonation protection feature for Teams Chat will be available for all customers by mid-February 2025. Once enabled, it will display alerts when detecting phishing attacks targeting organizations that have enabled external Teams access (which allows threat actors to message any user from external domains). The company […]

2 mins read

Ransomware gangs pose as IT support in Microsoft Teams phishing attacks

January 21, 2025January 21, 2025 geekfeed0Tagged Black Basta, malware, Microsoft Teams, ransomware, Social Engineering, Spam

Ransomware gangs are increasingly adopting email bombing followed by posing as tech support in Microsoft Teams calls to trick employees into allowing remote control and install malware that provides access to the company network. The threat actors are sending thousands of spam messages over a short period and then call the target from an adversary-controlled Office […]

4 mins read