thehackernews.com 8/7/2026, 11:10:41 AM · external

Microsoft 365 Users Face AitM Phishing Aimed at Payroll Emails

Microsoft 365 Users Face AitM Phishing Aimed at Payroll Emails

A recent report highlights a sophisticated Microsoft 365 phishing scheme characterized by Account-Into-Account (AitM) attacks. These attacks target organizations to hijack email accounts, specifically for accessing payroll and finance-related communications. The attacker manipulates users into providing their credentials through deceptive emails, thus gaining unauthorized access.

The article emphasizes enhanced vigilance against such phishing tactics and the importance of implementing robust email security protocols to mitigate risks.

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Article by CyberSIXT