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Microsoft Warns of New IRS-Based Phishing Attacks

by Tom Nawrocki

March 23, 2026

Microsoft has detected a surge in sophisticated phishing campaigns timed to exploit heightened anxiety during tax season, as cybercriminals ramp ...

Agentic AI Is Still Prone to Human-Type Mistakes

by Tom Nawrocki

November 6, 2025

As Agentic AI continues to emerge as a force shaping the future of shopping, Microsoft has conducted an experiment to ...

As the Tax Deadline Looms, Cybercriminals Ramp Up Phishing Attacks

by Wesley Grant

April 7, 2025

For years, criminals have attempted to impersonate the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS), tax preparation services, and other entities during ...

Microsoft Identifies Remote Access Trojan Built to Drain Crypto Wallets

by Wesley Grant

March 18, 2025

Sophisticated malware is becoming an increasingly potent threat, as evidenced by the remote access trojan (RAT) that was recently discovered ...

Here’s Why You Don’t Store Biometrics in a Honeypot: Use Fido!!

USDA Signs on to FIDO to Deter Phishing Attempts

by Tom Nawrocki

December 3, 2024

For various reasons, the U.S. Department of Agriculture faces challenges in issuing personal identity verification (PIV) cards to all its ...

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Microsoft’s AI Assistant Can Be Exploited by Cybercriminals

by Wesley Grant

August 9, 2024

Microsoft’s Copilot has been touted as a productivity enabler, but the ubiquitous artificial intelligence app’s widespread use also exposes vulnerabilities ...