July 12, 2022, 4 p.m. | Paul Oliveria

Microsoft Security Blog www.microsoft.com

A large-scale phishing campaign that attempted to target over 10,000 organizations since September 2021 used adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) phishing sites to steal passwords, hijack a user’s sign-in session, and skip the authentication process, even if the user had enabled multifactor authentication (MFA).


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