Microsoft has officially confirmed that the recent outages experienced by Azure, Outlook, and OneDrive were the result of targeted Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks. These…
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Microsoft Agrees to Pay $20 Million Fine for XBOX Children Privacy Violations
Microsoft, one of the leading technology companies, agreed to settle charges with FTC for privacy violations of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).…
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Microsoft Discovers macOS vulnerability Allowing Hackers to Bypass SIP Root Restrictions
Microsoft’s security researchers have uncovered a critical vulnerability in macOS. It enables hackers with root privileges to bypass System Integrity Protection (SIP). By exploiting…
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Microsoft Defender now detecting Linux intrusions
Microsoft has made a significant move. To enhance the security of Linux-based devices with the addition of device isolation support to Microsoft Defender for…
Kubernetes
Microsoft: Kubernetes clusters hacked
The Kinsing malware is currently actively attacking Kubernetes. By exploiting known vulnerabilities in container images and misconfigured, Kinsing malware clusters exposed PostgreSQL containers. These…
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Anyone may start Microsoft 365 phishing attacks using the caffeine service.
Threat actors can easily launch attacks thanks to the “Caffeine” phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform (Microsoft 365 Phishing Attacks), which has an open registration process that…
Cybersecurity
Windows vulnerabilities patched by Microsoft security patches
Microsoft rolled out security patches for vulnerabilities in windows. The patch addressed one of the critical vulnerabilities: the vulnerability was widely targeted by attackers…
Cybersecurity
Microsoft Accounts go Passwordless
User passwords will no longer be required for Microsoft accounts, Microsoft stated today. Users will be able to remove their passwords from their Microsoft…
Cybersecurity
Microsoft Teams App: New security for phishing attacks
Microsoft Teams app has acquired new Defender ‘Safe Links’ phishing security to ensure clients against possibly hazardous phishing URLs. The extra phishing security in…
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HTML Smuggling used by a week-long campaign of malspam – Microsoft
The Microsoft security group said it distinguished a weeks-in length campaign of email spam violating a method known as “HTML smuggling” to sidestep email…