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2026-10-15T20:51:33Z•3427cc623599dd94fc737e5d6658d7a36cba74eeb8a8fe0d3dbb77905b0e482c
AI securityMicrosoft 365TeamFiltrationaccount compromisecloud securitycyberattacksdata securitydata theftdefault passwordshealthcare cybersecurityservice accounts

What happened

Proofpoint’s September–October 2026 RSS feed highlights cyber threat activity affecting Microsoft 365 and healthcare organizations, including a TeamFiltration campaign that compromised seven Microsoft 365 accounts using default passwords and ghost service accounts used for data theft in Chile. The feed also contains corporate, product, and AI/data-security announcements. No specific vulnerability identifiers are provided.

Why it matters

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Evidence and limitations

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proofpoint_blog
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3427cc623599dd94fc737e5d6658d7a36cba74eeb8a8fe0d3dbb77905b0e482c
Enrichment time
2026-10-15T20:51:33Z
AI-assisted enrichment
Yes

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