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Hackers use overlay screens on legitimate sites to steal Outlook credentials

  • September 5, 2020
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September 5, 2020  By Pierluigi Paganini

 

Experts spotted a phishing campaign that employees overlay screens and email ‘quarantine’ policies to steal Microsoft Outlook credentials from the victims.

Researchers from Cofense discovered a phishing campaign that uses overlay screens and email ‘quarantine’ policies to steal Microsoft Outlook credentials from the targets.

The overlay screens are displayed on top of legitimate webpages to trick victims into providing their credentials.

“Message quarantine phish are back, this time with a new tactic utilizing the targeted company’s homepage as part of the attack. The Cofense Phishing Defense Center (PDC) has identified this campaign which attempts to steal employee credentials by posing as a message quarantine email.” reads the analysis published by Cofense.

 

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