{"id":9299,"date":"2026-08-07T11:11:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T11:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/08\/07\/microsoft-365-aitm-phishing-hijacks-accounts-to-collect-payroll-and-finance-emails\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T11:11:59","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T11:11:59","slug":"microsoft-365-aitm-phishing-hijacks-accounts-to-collect-payroll-and-finance-emails","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/08\/07\/microsoft-365-aitm-phishing-hijacks-accounts-to-collect-payroll-and-finance-emails\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft 365 AitM Phishing Hijacks Accounts to Collect Payroll and Finance Emails"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bCybersecurity researchers have called attention to an active &#8220;widespread email-driven phishing campaign&#8221; that employs adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) techniques to take control of Microsoft 365 accounts with an aim to identify key personnel involved in financial workflows and gather related email.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The campaign uses residential proxies to disguise malicious sign-ins as ordinary consumer traffic,\u00a0Cybersecurity researchers have called attention to an active &#8220;widespread email-driven phishing campaign&#8221; that employs adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) techniques to take control of Microsoft 365 accounts with an aim to identify key personnel involved in financial workflows and gather related email.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The campaign uses residential proxies to disguise malicious sign-ins as ordinary consumer traffic,\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bCybersecurity researchers have called attention to an active &#8220;widespread email-driven phishing campaign&#8221; that employs adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) techniques to take control of Microsoft 365 accounts with an aim to identify key personnel involved in financial workflows and gather related email. &#8220;The campaign uses residential proxies to disguise malicious sign-ins as ordinary consumer traffic,\u00a0Cybersecurity researchers have called&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/08\/07\/microsoft-365-aitm-phishing-hijacks-accounts-to-collect-payroll-and-finance-emails\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Microsoft 365 AitM Phishing Hijacks Accounts to Collect Payroll and Finance Emails<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":9300,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9299"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}