Phish-proofing your emails with Microsoft 365 Defender

Have you ever clicked on a link in an email that led you to a suspicious page asking for your information? You're not alone. Phishing attacks are one of the most common cyberthreats, tricking unsuspecting users into revealing sensitive information. But fear not — Microsoft 365 Defender empowers you to fight back.

Protect against phishing attacks with Microsoft 365 Defender

Phishing is an online scam in which hackers attempt to steal people's personal information by sending them fraudulent emails or messages. These emails often appear to be from legitimate companies, such as banks or credit card companies. Microsoft 365 Defender can help protect users from phishing scams, and here’s how.

How does Microsoft 365 Defender fight phishing?

Phishing remains one of the top cyberthreats to businesses today. To combat such attacks, Microsoft has armed Microsoft 365 Defender with powerful cybersecurity features. Let’s take a look at some of them.
1. Anti-phishing
The most dangerous types of phishing scams involve emails that are disguised to appear like it's from an entity.