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Russian spies use device code phishing to hijack Microsoft accounts

  • Russian spies have been using a technique called device code phishing to hijack Microsoft 365 accounts.
  • The technique exploits 'device code flow' in the OAuth standard, which is used for authentication for devices like printers and smart TVs.
  • Instead of directly authenticating the user, the technique involves displaying a device code and link associated with the user account.
  • The user enters the code on a different device, which then allows the remote server to log into the account.

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