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LWulf950
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May 11, 2022

Microsoft Defender Attack Simulator

Hi there,  I'd like to start an attack simulation/phishing campagne in my company with the Microsoft Defender Attack Simulator. In many ways it works/worked fine, but if i select  "Link to malware" ...
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BrandonKoeller
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May 27, 2022

Hey LWulf950!
Thanks for the question. The behavior you are describing is as designed (at least for now). We needed to hide the text until the user clicks the 'override' and OpenXML doesn't let us hide text, so rendering the content as an image was the compromise position. We're still working on alternate implementations, but this flow was closest to a real attack.
Thanks!
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