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Threat Actors Exploit Microsoft Sway to Host QR Code Phishing Campaigns

Threat actors are abusing Microsoft Sway to host QR Code phishing campaigns. A new report from cybersecurity company Netskope reveals details about attack campaigns abusing Microsoft Sway and ...
The Hindu

QR code phishing was ‘fastest-growing’ form of email attacks in Q1, reports Microsoft Threat Intelligence

While email-based hackers and cybercriminals have many tools at their disposal in order to deceive users and harvest their credentials via phishing attacks, a new report from Microsoft stated that ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft Sway abused in massive QR code phishing campaign

A massive QR code phishing campaign abused Microsoft Sway, a cloud-based tool for creating online presentations, to host landing pages to trick Microsoft 365 users into handing over their credentials.
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Attackers use QR codes to bypass enterprise security tools, Microsoft data shows

Microsoft detected 8.3 billion phishing emails in Q1 2026 Attackers are favoring QR-code based attacks PhaaS group Tycoon2FA saw a drop in attacks following disruption, but is rehosting infrastructure ...
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Microsoft Flagged 8.3B Phishing Emails in Q1 as QR Codes, CAPTCHAs Rise

Microsoft flagged 8.3 billion phishing emails as attackers turned to QR codes, fake CAPTCHAs, PhaaS kits, and file-based payloads. Microsoft flagged 8.3 billion phishing emails in just three months.