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Forg365 Phishing Service Targets Microsoft 365 with Advanced Device Code Theft
Meet Forg365, a sophisticated phishing service that's targeting Microsoft 365 users with advanced device code theft capabilities, offering a disturbingly user-friendly operator panel and a subscription-based model starting at just $400 a month. This illicit toolkit is being sold on Telegram, putting sensitive data at risk with its legitimate email delivery infrastructure and AI-powered email generation.
AI Agents Expose Identity Security Gap
The alarming truth is that security systems, designed with people in mind, are failing to protect against AI agents - and the consequences are stark. A single compromised machine identity can become a gateway to a vast array of sensitive information, as a recent breach involving an OAuth token and hundreds of organizations painfully illustrates.
Hackers Exploit Microsoft Entra Passkey Enrollment in Voice Phishing Attacks
Hackers are using voice phishing attacks to trick Microsoft 365 users into enrolling a new Entra passkey, targeting multiple sectors including food and beverage, technology, and healthcare. They're registering domains with the word "passkey" to convincingly pose as legitimate Microsoft representatives.
Helix Group Exploits SharePoint with Advanced Vishing Tactics
Helix Group hackers are using clever voice phishing tactics, often impersonating managers, to trick victims into handing over account access. They use a simple yet effective playbook, starting with a convincing phone call that sets the stage for a device-code phishing scheme.
Phishing Campaign Targets Microsoft 365 Users with Voice-Based Entra Passkey Scam
Beware of scammers impersonating Microsoft 365, tricking users into enrolling a fake Entra passkey by mimicking the real enrollment portal and leveraging voice calls to urge action. This sneaky phishing campaign has been targeting multiple sectors since April, putting unsuspecting users at risk.
EvilTokens Exposes New Blind Spot in Email Security
A shocking 75.6% of consulting firms were exposed to phishing attacks in 2026, with other industries like financial services, manufacturing, and tech also falling prey to these threats. EvilTokens' ghost phishing campaign uses a sneaky Microsoft Device Code Phishing tactic to trick victims into giving hackers access to their Microsoft 365 accounts.
Microsoft Telemetry Fingers Scattered Spider Suspect in US Crackdown
Microsoft's sharp-eyed telemetry has helped track down a suspect linked to the notorious Scattered Spider group, a prolific gang that allegedly raked in over $100 million in ransom payments by infiltrating more than 100 US company networks.
Meta Disrupts Phishing Campaign Targeting Facebook Business Users
Watch out for phishing scams targeting Facebook Business users - red flags include broken graphics, suspicious links, and unsolicited emails promising exciting opportunities. Experts warn that cybercriminals are getting sneaky, using legitimate-looking emails and Messenger chatbots to trick victims into taking action.
Phishers Exploit Microsoft Device Code Flow to Hijack M365 Accounts
Cyber attackers have cleverly exploited Microsoft's device code login flow to hijack M365 accounts, using a sneaky collaboration-style lure to trick users into handing over session tokens without even needing to steal passwords. This clever tactic abuses the OAuth 2.0 Device Authorization Grant, designed for constrained devices, to bypass security measures like multifactor authentication.
FBI Traces Scattered Spider Hacker via Persistent Windows Device ID
In a brazen ransom email, the attackers boldly declared, "IMPORTANT: WE STOLE THE DATA, CONTACT UMMEDIATELY," leaving no doubt about their malicious intentions. The hackers infiltrated the retailer's network through a clever help-desk ploy, tricking staff into resetting passwords and gaining control of critical accounts.
Google Sues Chinese Scammers Over Gemini AI Misuse
Google is taking a stand against scammers, suing a group called Outsider Enterprise that uses its Gemini AI feature to create fake websites and scam people through text messages. The group, which operates on Telegram, offers phishing-as-a-service, making it easy for non-tech-savvy scammers to target victims.
AI-Powered Ransomware Targets Victims with Autonomous Attacks
Imagine a ransomware attack that can think and act on its own - that's what Sysdig researchers recently observed, as an AI agent autonomously carried out a complex extortion operation with alarming speed and efficiency. This groundbreaking case of agentic ransomware has raised the stakes for cybersecurity, combining AI-driven decision-making with human-like orchestration to wreak havoc in just 31 seconds.
Microsoft Teams Abused to Deploy EtherRAT Malware via Fake IT Support Calls
Beware of fake IT support calls on Microsoft Teams - hackers are using convincing tactics, including a phishing email with a malicious PDF, to trick victims into downloading the potent EtherRAT malware. They impersonate system administrators to gain your trust, making it crucial to stay vigilant.
Phishing Campaign Targets Google Accounts with Fake Job Interviews
Beware of fake job interviews that could be phishing scams! A clever new campaign is targeting marketing pros with emails that appear to be from recruiters, aiming to trick them into handing over their Google account credentials.
Microsoft Warns of Device Code Phishing Attacks via Legitimate Website
Beware of device code phishing attacks that can trick you into giving away access to your accounts, even on legitimate websites. Hackers are using a clever tactic that exploits Microsoft's authentication endpoint to steal your credentials.
Microsoft 365 Accounts Targeted in 3-Second Hijacking Attacks
Beware of a sneaky 3-second hack that can hijack your Microsoft 365 account with just a click - it starts with a harmless-looking link that tricks you into executing the attack yourself. This clever tactic, known as ClickFix, exploits a simple human reflex to gain control of your account.
EvilTokens Phishing Kit Exposes Sophisticated Evasion Tactics
Microsoft VP of security research Tanmay Ganacharya revealed that 10-15 distinct EvilTokens phishing campaigns have been launching daily since March 15, 2026, showcasing the alarming speed at which device-code phishing operations have scaled. This comes as Cisco Talos incident responders uncovered a targeted phishing chain that abused a real vendor relationship using an outstanding-invoice lure.
Phishing Kit Unveils Sophisticated BEC-as-a-Service Capabilities
Meet ARToken, a sophisticated phishing kit that's redefining the threat landscape with its Business Email Compromise (BEC)-as-a-Service capabilities, allowing attackers to launch highly targeted and convincing scams. This advanced platform is a game-changer, offering a complete BEC operations environment that's far more complex than your average phishing kit.
Hackers Exploit Microsoft 365 Flaws with 81 Million Login Attempts
In just two weeks, a massive password-spraying campaign racked up over 81 million login attempts, compromising 78 Microsoft 365 accounts across 64 organizations and highlighting a dramatic surge in cyber threats. This alarming trend saw a 155-fold increase in attacks, with organizations now facing an average of 1,964 failed login attempts per month.
Nissan Discloses Oracle PeopleSoft Breach Exposing Payroll Records
Nissan has alerted the California Attorney General to a potential data breach, revealing that a cyber attack on Oracle PeopleSoft systems may have exposed sensitive payroll records of hundreds of companies, including Nissan, from May 27 to June 9. The automaker believes it was specifically targeted in the attack, which may have compromised a range of personnel data.
FBI Warns of Russian Intelligence Signal Phishing Attacks
Stay vigilant: Russian intelligence agents are masquerading as automated support accounts to trick victims into revealing sensitive Backup Recovery Keys through phishing messages. The FBI has warned that multiple clusters of Russian hackers, including FSB officers and military hackers, are actively targeting high-risk accounts.
Russia Targets Messaging Credentials with Fake Support Texts
Beware of fake support texts that could compromise your personal data and sensitive information! A joint investigation by the Security Service of Ukraine and the FBI uncovered a systematic campaign to steal messaging platform credentials from government officials, military personnel, and activists worldwide.
FBI Warns of Russian Hackers Targeting Signal Backup Keys
Stay vigilant, as Russian hackers are now targeting Signal backup keys in an evolved phishing campaign, attempting to gain access to your historical message backups by tricking you into revealing these sensitive keys. Be cautious of messages masquerading as automated support accounts, as they may be part of this sinister plot.
FBI Warns of Russian Hackers Targeting Signal with Recovery Key Phishing
Beware of scammers posing as Signal support - the FBI and CISA warn that Russian hackers are using recovery key phishing to target users, so treat any in-app message from Signal support with extreme caution. Stay safe by being vigilant about unexpected messages.