Microsoft Warns of Phishing Campaign Exploiting OAuth Redirects to Deceive Users and Distribute Malware
128/69 Thursday, March 5, 2026 Security researchers from Microsoft have identified a phishing campaign targeting government agencies and public-sector organizations by abusing OAuth URL redirection mechanisms to bypass email and browser security protections. Instead of stealing passwords or exploiting software vulnerabilities, attackers leverage OAuth’s legitimate design behavior to redirect users to attacker-controlled infrastructure. As a […]
