Hackers Impersonate IT Help Desk on Microsoft Teams to Steal Windows Passwords
Attackers impersonate IT help desks in Microsoft Teams to deliver SynkLoader and steal Windows passwords.
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Malware
PhishLocker
- Mentions · 7d0
- Mentions · 30d0
- All mentions2
- First seenSep 21, 2026
- Last mentionedSep 22, 2026
Timeline
2 articles · newest firstHackers Abuse Microsoft Teams to Pose as IT Support and Steal Employee Passwords
Threat actors impersonate IT support in Microsoft Teams chats to deliver SynkLoader malware and harvest Windows credentials via fake lock screens.
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Appears with
- Microsoftvendor · 2
- Microsoft Teamsproduct · 2
- SynkLoadermalware · 2
- Azure Blob Storageproduct · 1
- Quick Assistvendor · 1
- ScamDrillorganization · 1
- Microsoft 365product · 1
- Quick Assistproduct · 1
- Rclonevendor · 1
- Windowsproduct · 1
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