# Beware: attackers now using real Microsoft sign-in screen for phishing

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-31 15:29 UTC · Category: Technology · Sources: 7 · Current Velocity: 4.63

## Executive Summary
7 news sources are covering this Technology story right now — Newsylist is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Beware: attackers now using real Microsoft sign-in screen for phishing" is generating significant coverage in the Technology category, with 7 articles from 7 distinct sources tracked by Newsylist so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include CyberSecurityNews, Infosecurity Magazine, Check Point Blog and BusinessToday Malaysia. Newsylist measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


Synthesized from multi-source international reporting and live coverage telemetry under Newsylist open intelligence methodology.

## Verified Facts & Key Claims
### Why is "Beware: attackers now using real Microsoft sign-in screen for phishing" trending?
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### How does Newsylist measure this trend?
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## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Microsoft, Hackers, Beware, Attackers Are Turning, Trusted Login System Into Their Latest Phishing Weapon, Businesses Warned Of Scam Tactics Using Procurement Themed Emails, Attackers, Reasons Why Device Code Phishing, Fastest-Growing Threat, Phishing Kits Used

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| CyberSecurityNews | Top 10 Phishing Kits Used by Hackers to Launch Cyberattacks (July 20-26, 2026) | 2026-07-30 11:15 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMidkFVX3lxTE1vUFhwb2xBR3dGUFBjdWdUNll2LW5PNWpRYmZfekRWR21wdHpBazZaMFJNdGNCd2tiMDVjN01tRUdhSVNYRGFNWVFLeXhCNEVzLTZ0MUswU1hWVHZlMG5oQm45ZUhkVnRtbzBpTkNSWDBQNWZpZGfSAXtBVV95cUxOTTlidnVtVG8wNEZDNmFHU1VaMDJVY1hhTWltakxiWDZYZlEwVE5Pakc3cDFyaXk3NVZMT1ZSUGZ6RG1sNnQ1WjVfOFVOZnEwOE15aVJzSUI0TkNHc01tWkRMS3RoQTlsU3VrM1hLNHpRU3pUOXRlaG9DMjQ?oc=5) |
| Infosecurity Magazine | Teams-Themed Phishing Campaign Abused Legitimate Microsoft Login Pages | 2026-07-30 11:15 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMie0FVX3lxTE1zdEQyWC1qbERYdmVyYTFKLVRaWHNOV28yQnhlcjU4V1kxYzlHV0lRU0xiSEpXeXBJeDBZVjNDRzZUZWhqRUlJbFBxVkRHWEg3Z2xoelFBOU9iYjM2MUdGVlNSNG1VdmY0Q3N5WVFnZlMyOGpUanRVRnlSdw?oc=5) |
| Check Point Blog | Attackers Are Turning Microsoft’s Trusted Login System Into Their Latest Phishing Weapon | 2026-07-30 11:15 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiywFBVV95cUxQTVZVRTI2eVVfWjhMU0paR3VWLU95cmhxU18zSmRQbThMaU1YZnpfbFdta2lCM2g1LVhGajhHblR4UkE1X3FHLVkxT3VlS3hoYVBIN1BkU3NhdFJnaVp2bFlYTV9PMC1rOVpCcjBBbTZ2SG5JcmNCZHBzbVdZOGk0Q1YtamxCNVVsR2x6WmlhZzZYMDNDZU14c3E0RlJ0c2JOT2tVZXdFdW9abjBjeGVwNVZCUXl6am5iT1QybFNOZUJZbEg5SVJXaElIcw?oc=5) |
| BusinessToday Malaysia | Businesses Warned Of Scam Tactics Using Procurement Themed Emails | 2026-07-30 11:15 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxNSzZMSUFDVVhSdVdBa0hOT2wxbEVFbDlrZF92WHcteURHRVd6X3p0UVo5dGNuQi1yYnRrV1kyUTljSnVXTjVkT3BjTzFMaDZGMFhRLUxKQUFIQXBGYzF6NjZaRUR2c3BoRHpLMS02bkN1MEhSTXV1dS03U2V5bXg2eW1ZczJWTndUZGg4WEJjelQ5SlZMa2tka2R6M3pkcmdWc2VTb1J6bVc5X2ozeWxr?oc=5) |
| Help Net Security | Attackers are using Microsoft’s legitimate login system to camouflage phishing attacks | 2026-07-30 11:15 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxOOWNuU3BMZmJnbE5NNnNhVlVEVnJNNmJueHl3RG9ZQV83b0FmcHowbERnSUVpSnBvOHY2dW5RQXowSC1Fd0xOUU9laDc1QUtsUVdJcDFoRldLOVp0WkpmalZmZGhoM0ZPNFZSM0FNMzlELUdNdlBPOFFUa3Z5VDVYa3U3UlJYVDlwcDh0WA?oc=5) |
| The Hacker News | 6 Reasons Why Device Code Phishing is the Fastest-Growing Threat of 2026 | 2026-07-30 11:15 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiggFBVV95cUxNLWRyLXJjR3RwN1ZBY21IRU5GR1BxVnVWUnJhX3EzRUlRbFA5WmhBVEZBUFJHclhlUjVSM3diaVZHNy1wTnVzQWFnUGxLSmozM3R6elNxSG9KTFhtV1dObEhQLXRPbkd2d0dRWnFwdUJWR2tEckpmQVpRc3Z1STdYZ0tR?oc=5) |
| Cybernews | Beware: attackers now using real Microsoft sign-in screen for phishing | 2026-07-30 11:15 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifkFVX3lxTE1xSjdXSDhSQ0ZZeW0yY21VY2dCdThtMFJyNmN6Y1UyUV85ZEFyN3QxV2FsVHNKUkdQeVNqendxejd6MGRMQ2ZoN3I0UmpOUDlubDhpM1I1UUk5QWdTY2FQU0IxcnJPcDZrYXRqcnRxbi1EUXFodlh6ZmNxMDloQQ?oc=5) |

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