May 5, 2026

Breaking the code: Multi-stage ‘code of conduct’ phishing campaign leads to AiTM token compromise

In this article Multi-step social engineering campaign leading to credential theft Mitigation and protection guidance Microsoft Defender detections Hunting queries Indicators of compromise Phishing campaigns continue […]
May 1, 2026

Email threat landscape: Q1 2026 trends and insights

In this article Tycoon2FA disruption impact QR code phishing attacks CAPTCHA tactics Malicious payloads Business email compromise Defending against email threats Microsoft Defender detections During the […]
April 17, 2026

Dissecting Sapphire Sleet’s macOS intrusion from lure to compromise

In this article Sapphire Sleet’s campaign lifecycle Defending against Sapphire Sleet intrusion activity Microsoft Defender detection and hunting guidance Indicators of compromise Executive summary Microsoft Threat […]
April 7, 2026

Inside an AI‑enabled device code phishing campaign

In this article Attack chain overview Mitigation and protection guidance Indicators of compromise (IOC) References Learn more Microsoft Defender Security Research has observed a widespread phishing […]
March 20, 2026

When tax season becomes cyberattack season: Phishing and malware campaigns using tax-related lures

In this article A wide range of tax-themed campaigns How to protect users and organization against tax-themed campaigns Microsoft Defender detection and hunting guidance Indicators of […]