Researchers have uncovered a sophisticated social engineering scheme where hackers pose as IT personnel targeting employees in the financial and healthcare sectors. The attackers use Microsoft Teams to dupe victims into granting them remote access, ultimately installing malicious software for long-term, stealthy data theft. This is a serious threat to institutional security and integrity.
Relevant URL: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-teams-phishing-targets-employees-with-backdoors/