Microsoft Warns of OAuth Attacks Tied to Cryptomining

Microsoft Details OAuth Tactics, Says Losses Reached Up to $1.5M Per Victim
Hackers are exploiting OAuth applications to compromise user accounts, manipulate and confer elevated privileges, and set up cryptomining operations, which has cost some organizations up to $1.5 million in losses, according to Microsoft's Threat Intelligence team.

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