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Getting bombarded by "Paypal" <somethingsomething@something.onmicrosoft.com> spam for months and Microsoft (outlook) can't handle that. This is beyond their lev

• Terr_ 7d ago
  For anyone still fortunately-unfamilier: Microsoft has some supposedly limited-purpose e-mail notifications and invites which are quasi-legitimate... but they failed on the UX level, allowing spammers to pack seemingly-innocent fields like Organization Name with content that becomes the (apparent) main content of the e-mail.
  • CrimsonRain 7d ago
    Yeah; imagine getting not junk...actual PayPal phishing emails, daily, multiple, from onmicrosoft.com (owned by Microsoft), in Outlook (owned by Microsoft), and report phishing does nothing. > The root domain onmicrosoft.com is owned and managed by Microsoft Corporation, which uses it as the default domain for Microsoft 365 and Azure cloud environments
    • saidnooneever 7d ago
      imagine that these people have most money in the world. Bill Gates (owns MS). Elon Musk (owns / owned PayPal). Now stop wondering why and start using other services.
      • Terr_ 7d ago
        That seems like a non-sequitur. Parent-poster wasn't lamenting monopolies, they were just incredulous that some supposedly well-resourced and integrated company still can't get its act together to stop a well-understood problem.
• shuwix 7d ago
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