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Phishing

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Social engineering attack in which fake emails or websites that look legitimate trick people into revealing credentials or other sensitive information or into installing malware.

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Episodes about Phishing

Microsoft Defender for Office 365 - Simply Explained

2026-07-22 · Video on YouTube

Modern phishing emails copy real branding and writing styles, so a basic spam filter no longer keeps a business safe. This episode is for Microsoft 365 admins, security teams and business owners. You learn how the five protection layers of Microsoft Defender…

Detect Impossible Travel and Token Replay in Microsoft…

2025-12-19 · Video on YouTube

This episode plays out like a cybercrime thriller, exposing how today’s most dangerous breaches don’t smash doors—they’re invited inside. The investigation opens with a single click on January 12th. A polished phishing email doesn’t steal a password; it…

Build Better Phishing Reports with Defender and Power BI

2025-08-05 · Video on YouTube

Your phishing dashboard is lying to you. The “all good” charts hide near-miss clicks, silent investigations, and active campaigns threading your inboxes right now. We show how to tap Microsoft Defender’s buried signals and build living Power BI dashboards…

Stop Teams Phishing and Social Engineering in Microsoft…

2025-12-03 · Video on YouTube

Your Microsoft 365 tenant might already be compromised—and your MFA is effectively useless because of one misconfiguration you’ve probably left on. In this episode, the Office of Corrective Doctrine walks you through five brutal real-world attack paths inside…

Passkeys and FIDO2 - Simply Explained

2026-10-28 · Video on YouTube

Passwords and one-time codes can still be phished, and Microsoft is now making passkeys the default sign-in for Microsoft 365. This Simply Explained episode is for everyday users and IT admins who want to understand passkeys and FIDO2 without the jargon. You…

Reduce Defender False Positives with Security Copilot…

2025-11-10 · Video on YouTube

Your “intern” just became your scariest, smartest coworker—and it’s made of code. In this episode, we unpack how Microsoft Security Copilot is quietly turning traditional Security Operations Centers into AI-driven defense factories. Forget drowning in alerts…

SC-900 Cybersecurity Fundamentals

2025-08-05 · Video on YouTube

Learn SC-900 cybersecurity fundamentals, including Zero Trust, identity, compliance, and Microsoft security concepts for protecting modern cloud environments.

Microsoft Defender for Cloud Security and Compliance

2025-08-05 · Video on YouTube

Use Defender for Cloud to improve multicloud security posture, protect workloads, map compliance, detect threats, recommendations, and remediate risks.

Tune Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Against Phishing

2025-08-05 · Video on YouTube

Your users still click phish—even with Defender for M365 “fully enabled.” The culprit isn’t the attackers; it’s misaligned layers: Safe Links, Safe Attachments, anti-phishing ML, and mail flow rules that overlap, conflict, or leave gaps. This guide traces how…

Detect Microsoft 365 Attack Chains with Entra and Sentinel

2025-12-02 · Video on YouTube

MFA is not your shield – it’s already broken. In this episode, we walk the bridge of a real M365 tenant breach, step-by-step, from the attacker’s cockpit to your shattered inbox. You’ll hear how one phishing click plus an AitM proxy and a “benign” OAuth app…

Lock Down Microsoft Entra ID Before Phishing Hits

2025-11-03 · Video on YouTube

Identity is the real border now. In Microsoft cloud the firewall is no longer the decisive wall — Entra ID is. Modern attackers don’t smash doors; they log in using harvested, phished, or purchased credentials. That’s why a password-only world is effectively…

Exchange Online Protection (EOP) - Simply Explained

2026-07-22 · Video on YouTube

Every Microsoft 365 tenant already has email protection, but few admins know where it stops. This episode breaks down Exchange Online Protection's three filtering layers, the zero-hour auto purge safety net and the gaps attackers exploit. Small and mid-sized…

2025-08-05 – Build Better Phishing Reports with Defender and Power BI2025-08-05 – Microsoft Defender for Cloud Security and Compliance2025-08-05 – SC-900 Cybersecurity Fundamentals2025-08-05 – Tune Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Against Phishing2025-11-03 – Lock Down Microsoft Entra ID Before Phishing Hits2025-11-10 – Reduce Defender False Positives with Security Copilot…2025-12-02 – Detect Microsoft 365 Attack Chains with Entra and Sentinel2025-12-03 – Stop Teams Phishing and Social Engineering in Microsoft…2025-12-19 – Detect Impossible Travel and Token Replay in Microsoft…2026-07-22 – Exchange Online Protection (EOP) - Simply Explained2026-07-22 – Microsoft Defender for Office 365 - Simply Explained2026-10-28 – Passkeys and FIDO2 - Simply Explained2025-082026-10
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Frequently asked questions

What is Microsoft Defender for Office 365?

It is a cloud-based security service that protects email, calendar and documents, plus Teams, SharePoint and OneDrive, from phishing, malicious links and malware. It is not a separate app you install. · From the episode: Microsoft Defender for Office 365 - Simply…

Why can a phishing dashboard be misleading?

Surface stats like blocked totals hide near-miss clicks, silent investigations and active campaigns. Executive dashboards miss much of the story, according to the episode. · From the episode: Build Better Phishing Reports with Defender…

What hidden Defender data should phishing reports use?

Threat Explorer for campaign relationships, AIR for correlated actions and background playbooks, and User Submissions for the human signal that often flags what filters missed. · From the episode: Build Better Phishing Reports with Defender…

What causes Power BI phishing dashboards to break?

CSVs and one-offs die on the next Defender update. Schema drift, mixed GUIDs and UPNs, API pagination gaps and fragile refresh schedules also hide spikes. · From the episode: Build Better Phishing Reports with Defender…

Which KPIs should phishing reports show?

Response time, dwell time and high-risk entities, plus who clicked, who reported and how fast you contained the threat. These tie phishing metrics to business outcomes rather than vanity counts of blocked mail. · From the episode: Build Better Phishing Reports with Defender…

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