August 2024

Cloud-based collaboration platforms like Google Workspace and Microsoft Teams have revolutionized communication and workflows. However, ESET reveals a concerning truth: millions of malicious emails and malware threats have bypassed these platforms' native security measures. These findings expose a critical vulnerability – collaboration tools, while seemingly secure, can harbor hidden threats. Sophisticated phishing campaigns and the exploitation of legitimate cloud service APIs by cyberespionage groups demonstrate the evolving tactics cybercriminals use to infiltrate these platforms.