Skip to content
English
  • There are no suggestions because the search field is empty.

Microsoft 365 Deployment of Phishing Button

Introduction

This section will guide you in how to customize and install the Outlook Suspicious Email Reporter Add-In for users' O365 email boxes. When this add-in has been published, users will see Add-in on their devices (Outlook App, OWA, mobile, tablet, laptop) and use it to report suspicious emails.

Customize Suspicious Email Reporter Add-in

Log in to the dashboard and select the Incident Responder > Phishing Reporter page. Customize each field as required, and once completed, click Save Changes.

Then click Download and download the OWA / Exchange XML add-in file or copy the link.

This download/link will be required later in the installation.

If you want to customize your add-in, please change the following fields in bold when editing the XML file before proceeding to the next steps:

  • <ProviderName>Your Company Name</ProviderName>
  • <DisplayName DefaultValue="Suspicious E-Mail Reporter"/>
  • <Description DefaultValue="It is a phishing reporter button that allows the user to turn it into action when they receive a suspicious mail.This provides SOC teams the ability to detect and block attacks early."/>
  • DefaultValue="https://yourcompanydomain.com/images/icon64.png"/>
  • <SupportUrl DefaultValue="https://www.yourcompanydomainhere.com"/>
  • DefaultValue="https://yourcompanydomain.com/images/icon16.png"/>
  • DefaultValue="https://yourcompanydomain.com/images/icon32.png"/>
  • DefaultValue="https://yourcompanydomain.com/images/icon80.png"/>
  • <bt:String id="groupLabel" DefaultValue="Your Company Name"/>
  • <bt:String id="customTabLabel" DefaultValue="Your Company Name"/>
  • <bt:String id="paneReadButtonLabel" DefaultValue="Report as suspicious"/>
  • <bt:String id="paneReadSuperTipTitle" DefaultValue="Report as suspicious"/>
  • <bt:String id="paneReadSuperTipDescription" DefaultValue="This add-in helps to report suspicious email."/>

Deploying Suspicious Email Reporter Microsoft 365 Add-in

Log in to your Microsoft 365 Admin Center.

https://admin.microsoft.com/AdminPortal/Home#/homepage

Go to Add-ins.

https://admin.microsoft.com/AdminPortal/Home#/Settings/AddIns

Click +Deploy Add-in and click Next. Under Deploy a custom add-in, click Upload custom apps.

Select the option to Deploy a new add-in. Select one of the following:

  • ‘I have the manifest .xml file’ (the XML file downloaded earlier from Phishing Reporter).
  • ‘I have a URL for the manifest file’ (if the copy link option was chosen)

Then click Upload.

Now proceed to Configure Add-in.

Configure Add-In

Select the Add-in from the Add-in list.

Assign the users who will have access to the add-in. Choose one of the following:

  • Everyone: The add-in will be installed on every user under the O365.
  • Specific Users / Groups: The add-in will be installed to the chosen group or user.
  • Just me: The add-in will be installed on your mail account.

Now proceed to the Deployment Method.

Deployment method

Select the Deployment Method option (it is recommended to choose the option Fixed (Default)).

  • Fixed (Default)
  • Available
  • Optional

After selection, click Deploy.

After deployment is successful, click Next and then Finish to complete the process.

The add-in will now appear in the Add-in list.

A message will appear to say that your add-in has been deployed.

You will also receive an email notification confirming your successful deployment. Important note: It will take up to 12 hours for the add-in to be displayed on users' ribbons - users might need to relaunch ‎Office‎.​

Once the deployment completes, to test that it is successful, launch the applicable ‎Office‎ app to confirm that the add-in is present on the ribbon.

You can force the list of installed add-ins to refresh by launching the ‎Office‎ app and navigating to the Insert tab > My Add-ins > Admin Managed.

How to test installation & deployment

Open your account on Office 365, and report an email as suspicious by using the Phishing Reporter installed on your account.

After the email is reported, you will receive a thank you message.

Now report an email using another device such as mobile to check that the add-in has been successfully installed and deployed. After the email is reported, you will receive a thank you message.