Hackers Are Using Fake Missile Alerts to Steal Your Microsoft Password
Right now, phishing emails are landing in inboxes pretending to be civil defence alerts about the Iran-US-Israel conflict. They use QR codes instead of links to bypass your spam filter — and they lead to a fake Microsoft login page that steals your credentials in real time.
This is how urgency is weaponised. And it's working.
Ant Davis breaks down exactly how this attack works, why your email security probably won't catch it, and what to look for before you scan that QR code.
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