The tool's latest features focus on proactive prevention of account compromise and enhanced threat response capabilities, as well ways to make these capabilities available to a broader range of customers.
The new security tool is integrated into the company's Edge browser and uses machine learning and computer vision to identify fraudulent full-screen pop-ups that trick users into installing malware or purchasing unnecessary software.
According to a report by Cisco Talos, the attackers use phishing emails disguised as financial transactions or order confirmations, often impersonating banks and logistics companies.
Hidden text salting has not only been used to evade spam filters' keyword detection capabilities as shown in separate phishing attacks impersonating Wells Fargo and Norton LifeLock but also to dupe the language detection module of Microsoft and circumvent security filters.
