New phishing scam on LinkedIn is using fake board offers to steal corporate credentials: here’s how

LinkedIn users are being targeted via a new phishing campaign which is aiming to get the Microsoft login credentials of finance leaders. The attackers are ditching the usual phishing emails and using a new sophisticated method to target high-value individuals.

​The campaign was unearthed by Push Security, which says that it recently detected and blocked a high-risk LinkedIn phishing attack.

How are attackers stealing credentials of LinkedIn users?

​As per the cybersecurity company, victims are first contacted via a direct message on LinkedIn from a…