Microsoft Planner impersonation
Hox rating: ★★★★
Threat type: Advanced campaign
Payload: Malicious link
Region: Global
Analyst: Minna Herlevi
Date: 01.09.2023
This Microsoft Planner impersonation is highly customized. It includes the recipient’s name, role, and the company’s regional office address.
The senders most likely scraped the information used from LinkedIn.
SharePoint impersonation
Hox rating: ★✩✩✩
Threat type: Bulk phishing
Payload: Malicious link
Region: Global
Analyst: Minna Herlevi
Date: 01.09.2023
This SharePoint impersonation claims that there’s a file waiting for review. It’s a classic strategy used by malicious actors in phishing emails.
A file awaiting review is a call to action, as the user is required to interact with the email.
Qobuz impersonation
Hox rating: ★★✩✩
Threat type: Bulk phishing
Payload: Malicious phone number
Region: Global
Analyst: Minna Herlevi
Date: 01.09.2023
This phishing email is impersonating Qobuz, a French-based music streaming service. It creates a sense of urgency by informing the user that their subscription is renewing.
The payload is a malicious phone number the user must call to cancel the subscription.
Fake voicemail notification
Hox rating: ★✩✩✩
Threat type: Bulk phishing
Payload: Malicious link
Region: Global
Analyst: Minna Herlevi
Date: 01.09.2023
This phishing email is pretending to be an internal voicemail notification.
It uses curiosity to get the recipient to click the button.
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