Uptick is Phishing from SharePoint and Teams: What you should know. What we’re doing about it.
We hope this message finds you well. We wanted to bring to your attention an emerging security concern that has been affecting a number of Office365 users. There has been a significant uptick in phishing attempts that seem to originate from legitimate SharePoint links and Microsoft Teams chat requests. These deceptive attempts are the result of compromised Office365 accounts. To ensure the security of your data and prevent your employees from falling victim to such scam emails, it's crucial to understand and recognize the warning signs. Here are the clear red flags to watch out for: Unknown File Sharer: If you cannot identify who shared the file with you, it's best to err on the side of caution. Always avoid opening files from unknown or suspicious sources. Vague File Details: If a file is shared without any prior context or an explanation of its content and purpose, consider it a…