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Ontinue Threat Intelligence Report Finds Nearly One-Third of Organizations Targeted by Fake IT Support Scams on Microsoft Teams

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01 THE MACHINE READ
WHY IT MATTERS.
Rising fake-IT-support attacks on Teams expand enterprise security spend and vendor relevance.
Identity-based attacks drive security budgets
CATALYST TO WATCH
Vendor earnings and threat reports
MAIN RISK
Vendor-sponsored research bias
FULL DISPATCH
1H 2026 Research Reveals Growing Abuse of Trusted Identities, Collaboration Platforms, and Business Workflows as Attackers Scale Operations while Reducing the Cost of Attack ZÜRICH, Switzerland, Oct. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ontinue, a leading MXDR partner providing nonstop managed...
02 THE STORY SO FAR
THE RECORD, IN ORDER.
STANDALONE ITEM — NOT YET FOLDED INTO A DEVELOPING STORY.
03 WHO'S INVOLVED
ENTITIES ON FILE.
SUBJECTMicrosoft · MSFT
AFFECTEDCrowdStrike · CRWD
AFFECTEDPalo Alto Networks · PANW
AFFECTEDSoybean Futures · ZS=F
04 RECEIPTS
THE SOURCE RECORD.
1 SOURCES CONFIRMED05 PROPAGATION
WHAT THIS TOUCHES.
←CORRELATIONshares CRWD, PANW, ZS=F
npm Trusted Publishing flaw exposed 1,500+ npm packages to takeover2026-10-13 09:00 UTC
npm Trusted Publishing flaw exposed 1,500+ npm packages to takeover2026-10-13 09:00 UTC
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