Microsoft is blocking inline SVG images in Outlook for Web and Windows to fight a surge in phishing attacks that use SVGs to embed malicious scripts.

Threat actors are shifting from conventional phishing tricks, which used malicious links and document macros, to benign-looking image files embedded with stealthy browser redirects. According to an ...

The SVG vector graphics format is a gateway for malware. Microsoft is therefore pulling the plug on the format in Outlook – ...