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The number one brand spoofed by phishers in Q2 2018 in North America was Microsoft, says email security company Vade Security. The company credits the surging of adoption of Microsoft Office 365 for this unfortunate statistic. “It’s clear that Office 365 has become the number one target for corporate phishing attacks,” the company explained. “The reason is that it’s highly profitable to compromise an Office 365 account. Hackers see email-based attacks as an easy entry … More → The post Microsoft tops list of brands impersonated by phishers appeared first on Help Net Security.

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