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Covered by 2 outlets — first reported by Infosecurity Magazine, Oct 23, 10:30 UTC

Widespread Token-Spraying Attacks Target Microsoft 365 Accounts For Email Compromise

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In brief

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a Microsoft 365 campaign that has been observed leveraging an adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) relay to capture sign-in sessions and then replay the stolen tokens to break into email accounts at 79 organizations. Huntress, which observed the activity between July 14 and September 22, 2026, said it detected 497 successful Microsoft 365 sign-in events across

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2 outlets, in the order they reported it.

  1. Infosecurity MagazineFirst report

    Widespread Token-Spraying Attacks Target Microsoft 365 Accounts For Email Compromise

    Security researchers identified attempts to access corporate networks which have been linked to a major Microsoft 365-targeted BEC campaign using phishing, stolen session tokens and social engineering

    Read at Infosecurity Magazine Details

  2. The Hacker News

    Microsoft 365 Token-Replay Attacks Compromise 97 Accounts at 79 Organizations

    Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a Microsoft 365 campaign that has been observed leveraging an adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) relay to capture sign-in sessions and then replay the stolen tokens to break into email accounts at 79…

    Read at The Hacker News Details

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