Attackers use Microsoft Teams as launchpad for malware

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Hackers are starting to realize that Microsoft Teams is a great means of spreading tentacles throughout an organization’s systems; since the start of the year, Avanan has been seeing hackers increasingly dropping malware in Teams conversation. “We’ve seen thousands of attacks per month across our userbase,” Jeremy Fuchs, Cybersecurity Research Analyst at Avanan, told Help Net Security. Current attacks As seen by Avanan, this iteration of this specific attack involves attackers attaching .exe files to … More

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