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Scammers Use Microsoft Azure to Host Fake Windows Security Alerts Seen at 80 Organizations

Cybersecurity NewsNovember 4, 20264 min read

Scammers are abusing Microsoft Azure to host fake Windows security alerts that pressure users into calling fraudulent support numbers. Between March and October 2026, the same fake Microsoft support kit reached users at 80 organizations. New landing pages were still appearing daily as of November 2, showing that the operation remained active. These figures describe […] The post Scammers Use Microsoft Azure to Host Fake Windows Security Alerts Seen at 80 Organizations appeared first on Cyber Security News.

Scammers are abusing Microsoft Azure to host fake Windows security alerts that pressure users into calling fraudulent support numbers. Between March and October 2026, the same fake Microsoft support kit reached users at 80 organizations. New landing pages were still appearing daily as of November 2, showing that the operation remained active. These figures describe exposure to scam pages, not 80 confirmed network breaches. The attack begins with an advertisement…

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