Microsoft 365
Microsoft retires SMS login for business accounts by 2027
Microsoft is officially retiring the ability to use a text message as the first step to log in to business accounts, according to a recent announcement. The company…
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Microsoft 365
Excel paste failures fixed after September security update
Microsoft has fixed a silent bug that stopped Excel from pasting data after last month's security updates, according to BleepingComputer.
Security
Why standard text and app codes no Longer protect your business accounts
Standard two-step verification like text messages or app push notifications no longer stops sophisticated phishing attacks that steal active login sessions, according to security researchers and identity providers.…
Scams & Fraud
Hackers use invisible text to sneak fake loan offers past email filters
Hackers are slipping fake small business loan offers into your inbox by hiding invisible characters inside normal words. Microsoft says it blocked 99% of these messages, but the…
Scams & Fraud
Microsoft reports AI invoice scams and passkey phishing targeting cloud accounts
Microsoft has disclosed two active campaigns targeting business accounts, according to The Hacker News. One uses AI to create fake invoices that trick finance staff into sending money.…