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Hackers are using .SVG files in newphishingattacks aimed at stealing peoples Office 365 login credentials, experts have warned.
Areportfrom researchers at Sophos revealed the number of phishing attacks with .SVG files in attachments is on the rise.
Defending against SVG attacks
Sophos notes the body of the phishing emails is nothing extraordinary.
There are two ways to defend against these phishing emails, Sophos said.
The second way is to use a reputable email security program.
Sophos said a detection signature was developed for the various kinds of weaponized files it recently observed.
