Hackers Abuse Copilot AI in SharePoint to Steal Passwords and Sensitive Data

Hackers Abuse Copilot AI in SharePoint to Steal Passwords and Sensitive Data

Microsoft’s Copilot for SharePoint, designed to streamline enterprise collaboration through generative AI, has become an unexpected weapon for cybercriminals targeting organizational secrets. Recent findings from cybersecurity researchers reveal that attackers are exploiting AI agents embedded in SharePoint sites to bypass traditional security controls, extract passwords, and access restricted files-all while evading detection. This novel attack…

5 Employee Bad Habits that Make the Job Easy for Hackers

Employees can be the weakest link when it comes to cybersecurity, and bad habits can leave organizations vulnerable to cyberattacks. Here are five of the most common employee bad habits that make the job of hackers easier: 1. Insufficient Password Protection Weak passwords or reused passwords for multiple accounts creates an easy entry point for hackers. Employees should use strong passwords with a combination of upper- and lowercase letters, nu…