# Hotel Wi-Fi phishing attack targets Microsoft logins

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-02 13:07 UTC · Category: Technology

## Executive Summary
10 news sources are covering this Technology story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Hotel Wi-Fi phishing attack targets Microsoft logins" is generating significant coverage in the Technology category, with 10 articles from 10 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include kutv.com, KATU, ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos and Baltimore Sun. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| kutv.com | Microsoft warns Windows PC users of Russian hackers on hotel WiFi | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi3gFBVV95cUxQRzJYc1FLbTgwQUhsSkJxZmNUNWM3MXE4d0xSZmpXOU44R1QtTDNaTG9LYmV5SV9WS2txdnBfdlk2X2s5ZDlzZHRzYW9nLTVuVkJPdDZyanVBQTNQZWxyNFVPUE43aExFcTNzS1hvenI3dnhXaWN5VDJZY0VIc3Y5N19EMG5Gd3gyNzJpWVp3b1JMdG1wck5sZ2pmdnU1ZkFnT1dLdThLMzE4bVVTNk92MFBBejI2V1BOUnhpR19mY2pENUw5a0s3bWNtNWgzR0VOaVZNbVBBY2dTSWxSbnc?oc=5) |
| KATU | Microsoft warns Windows PC users of Russian hackers on hotel WiFi | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi3gFBVV95cUxORTBwZlJGaER2WmtBWTE4bF9MYWlxbllRaGFaR0lSQ3hOS1NHcTcxb0xLSWRTbUpLQTNCcFhaU21WcTJmaFNJVVNYYkJBbGlwN3FSY1kzdG1lbGdqaXdEN1lJOHVwRVRadFM1Rm1qWUd5VFB2SDFrdFBnUUpKSHJ0elVkcVlsQmtnRmt6djBjNUlMUWpBbnFvZFBHcXdfTUdMcmRaSUwxcEc5S3c2VU5oYmRsX0JhTmN2eTZYVnM5S0dFbjRPWlJuaXBldkpyNzdHc1JUNlh6UGhNcmJqeHc?oc=5) |
| ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | Microsoft warns hackers are targeting hotel Wi-Fi networks: What to know, how to protect yourself | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxPd0xINjUtcldjbk81TVlfOHdfSHJjT0FvNmhQV1c1djJqdUVUNnF6WmFhZ1JQaFRfUmRFZVFTaDkwQlAybFRsNGxJMUFBM3cxM2VBX1VsZWhjTDhBdXJMM2lVN0hxTk9YY2RGM3dmNWptTlU0S01FeDVreTFTMHNHc0tYQ1ZSak1vSWFabDY5ZW1GQzRVREcxZGcxZjgwa3JjbFdnV9IBqgFBVV95cUxQSTRTa2R4cTJnQUZadWJLb09Cbk9wZnNtTGdjNUs1bWdIYjRSWEhuRG9pRjB6d0UzYzhBblUzZkM3R3FNNnlpMUo1UXdSWEFMSzBRUlpqMmNCMnp3cHAwOXNVRHZuMFZ0Y2xnSXZkWl9USGsxYTJCdDhFdDItY216MTJEdWZXaktNVDRTb3A2N2pZQVgzY2hpSGJfUk0ycGtqMF9oNTYybVJPUQ?oc=5) |
| Baltimore Sun | Microsoft warns Windows PC users of Russian hackers on hotel WiFi networks | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitgFBVV95cUxQdVFVeF9Xdjd5UFg5SnZZTTdMblotdWNnbC0tbHdabml4UmM0MkF5dF9jdlFjQnQzQmVkTEZ2aVNGUzRHZHNRNEFabkJTQ1lXNS1pU1h5bFpXa3BBaGs5cmlXSFNkaDNFZmZLV2hPTFRpdGw0NEN4UXhBRkdpSHN5RnFCRWlyYzBQcHVuVE5HTnBOaERVX1M4NjgzTUtiTU9pSVNyV1hVU1ZLN3pseUVqSVdIaGU0QQ?oc=5) |
| KOMO | Microsoft warns Windows PC users of Russian hackers on hotel WiFi | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi4wFBVV95cUxNbUU2ZW40MUo5aXkyeDFzZ1JhWjExVi1vUkJHWnplYWJfU3BQOGNqNkdrVmZOQTdIOVlsSHFjcVhwYU9OcWdoWmlCUjdUejNEWkNKRnhYb0h4MVY3Z1B5emluVVU0bElNdXlpdVQtOHFsaFYzcFNnRFhVQU1pMm1IR01feGlMZVlJQWM2ME9vZWVLVVJBZEZNdW94MVNITldndEU1cWRJLTNpczNaemc2NGtxOFh4bi1JSmZOZHZHM2hvcGFzV005Q2Vub1h3NmtENHluY1VNVkw2b2ExamhFWndWdw?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | Microsoft's hotel Wi-Fi security warning | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihwFBVV95cUxOQkhYU3FlUU1IYnFmVHpxWTE0VFZiR25SUFNmcDc0ZE9qa3RHNEh2MV9lVFhPWWhHZjBkWlVicnNOdURyTHFlMmZWTDJIX1MxSDdFcG9UcEZIUHg1WmhUMUsyZGhPZFNPY2RxeXE5TC0zSFJURFQ3cXBrdGNUbEdnWnlsOHFqOHM?oc=5) |
| The Register | Russian spies turn public Wi-Fi into malware delivery systems | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisgFBVV95cUxPWEpROUUxdGR3bkViR2YxM29ZRmZpN2NoR2JPTUU4SFk5YXJMc1E2cmt4RnVOSkl0M05fZV9jV1RwczNPZXJtNVNsMUVUQlhHV2ZlYk5OTWxtTlpPZENwYURGdmktRncxem9tWW5rY2RzOVNCQW9qMFBqeG9RM2J6Z3RmWHFZcnNKaWdTdFloRjd3UmtVU3I3dVYwZW1ibjJHdjJZZGtNMkRJaGUxYk16VEt3?oc=5) |
| dailyvoice.com | Travelers Warned About Sophisticated Hotel Wi-Fi Threat | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikAFBVV95cUxQTG5NTkt0Q0dITWxVVmNidERBNXNMTnJKYy12b3BjSEZ3aFVEMzdDY1V5RUQ0cHZKUl96TzZsWlplN0dHOGVXLWRTRWI4SGQ0NjItQjhNRTIwaTRhTTFwa3dBTmxfRGlMOHFYNEFPQXo0alR1QWY4dWgwd0M2NTlSYUhBZXpTcGV3eS1lUUxDTVQ?oc=5) |
| SecurityWeek | Russian State APT Linked to Recent Public Wi-Fi Gateway Hacking | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxNSjVKOTYxa1pzTlozSEdpbG5BMVJ4MjNxY3Job2VueXhfUDZxWlIyZ1RTZnBTY192MnphWTcyRDNMWmdNQXF2LWZkR2ZyMDJPNDJZVmtTUkU2amFkUmw0QkEydHlMQkhaMEpQMEUyQWdSUTRBRlVsRzFMam0zYzZfRHZIN2NlVlRmcDQzNlVybVBaTmwzVmNGN9IBngFBVV95cUxNdm0xYm5VMmNFdDZPZWc0N3ZwNVJ4ODVmRHlqbUhqUWZjenZHYTlJSzZxbTZkQ3U5TW1WSFhDdGRFV1JxNTJpMDZNOUV1bmlfX0stSXJyMnJoSFp0VHdnalBrMExFSlRpQjZMeHY0cEhaR3oxSlh1eVQ2TERQMFVCNjI0STIydVBSeXVNS0dIeUNHZTBjVzdrU195OEkzQQ?oc=5) |
| Risky Business Newsletters | Russia is behind the recent hotel WiFi hacks | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxQLUF2QUhPVUxUYUh1dV9raVBQTk9JdFNIaENvMml3bWhNaFA1Y1NBbzVBS3B1UjNnaHZqRkRwdmh2WXBGTkVrWGhPd1FzZEVfMnl5Z2NOa0JxeThTUTFYeTdjdzlNWDdkWUdCbkp2UllHY1NHMmF2SXFsXzdqYTRucmlxOE9La2dGTWhJ?oc=5) |

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*Canonical Source: https://pulse.byoviral.com/trend/2026-08-02/hotel-wi-fi-phishing-attack-targets-microsoft-logins*