Windows Defender Security Intelligence's Office 365 Threat Research team has uncovered a phishing campaign targeting Netflix and American Express that attempt to steal payment card information.

The campaign was detected on the weekend of March 16 and is still active, according to the Windows Defender Security Intelligence Twitter feed.

In each case the phishing emails purport to be from the host company with the Netflix note telling the recipients their account is on hold due to a problem with their last payment. Attached is a form that the victim is told to download, fill out and return.

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