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For months, scammers have been taking advantage of a loophole that allows them to send spammy emails from an internal Microsoft email address typically used for sending legitimate account alerts. It’s ...

Microsoft is officially discontinuing SMS verification for personal account logins, pushing users toward more secure passkey authentication methods. PCWorld reports that SMS-based authentication ...

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Scammers have found a way to weaponize an official Microsoft email address in order to spread their cyber crimes. Credit: Samuel Boivin/NurPhoto via Getty Images If you've ever received an email from ...

Microsoft is phasing out SMS as an authentication method. SMS messages are unencrypted and vulnerable to hackers. Microsoft account owners will be prompted to set up a passkey instead. When trying to ...

The Tycoon2FA phishing kit now supports device-code phishing attacks and abuses Trustifi click-tracking URLs to hijack Microsoft 365 accounts. Despite an international law enforcement operation ...

Catch up with this week's Microsoft news recap about the return of XBOX exclusives, big updates for inbox Windows apps, new ...

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Microsoft researchers warn Storm‑2949 is abusing the Self‑Service Password Reset flow to hijack accounts Attackers trick victims into approving MFA prompts via phone calls, then reset passwords and ...