Microsoft impersonation
Hox rating: ★✩✩✩
Threat type: Bulk phishing
Payload: Malicious link
Region: Global
Analyst: Minna Herlevi
Date: 21.09.2023
This phishing email claims that the recipient’s access to their Microsoft email is about to expire.

They're urged to click the provided link to maintain access to the account.
Microsoft Planner impersonation
Hox rating: ★★✩✩
Threat type: Advanced campaign
Payload: Malicious link
Region: Global
Analyst: Minna Herlevi
Date: 21.09.2023
This email is an advanced Microsoft Planner impersonation. The template is identical to the real notification and includes the victim’s job role and company address.

The good visuals make it very easy to interact with the email accidentally.
Federal Trade Commission impersonation
Hox rating: ★★✩✩
Threat type: Advanced campaign
Payload: Pretext
Region: Global
Analyst: Minna Herlevi
Date: 21.09.2023
This phishing email is an advanced impersonation. It claims that the recipient's been identified as a victim of a financial scam, and must give identification to recover their stolen funds.

One of the links leads to the legitimate Federal Trade Commission website, which creates legitimacy.
Fake payroll summary QR code
Hox rating: ★✩✩✩
Threat type: Bulk phishing
Payload: Malicious QR code
Region: Global
Analyst: Minna Herlevi
Date: 21.09.2023
This email claims to include a link to the recipient's salary summary.

The awkward visuals make the phish easy to spot.
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