Scammers Leveraging Microsoft Team GIFs in Phishing Attacks

By Deeba Ahmed
Dubbed GIFShell; the technique allows attackers to create a reverse shell to facilitate malicious command delivery via base64-encoded GIFs in MS Teams.
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