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How Microsoft’s highly secure environment was breached

September 7, 2023 - An investigation by Microsoft has finally revealed how China-based hackers circumvented the protections of a “highly isolated and restricted production environment”...

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QR codes used to phish for Microsoft credentials

August 21, 2023 - Researchers have published details about a phishing campaign that uses QR codes to phish for Microsoft credentials. A QR (Quick Response)...

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Business | News

Microsoft Teams used in phishing campaign to bypass multi-factor authentication

August 4, 2023 - Attackers believed to have ties to Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) are using Microsoft Teams chats as credential theft phishing lures....

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How Apple fixed what Microsoft hasn’t, with Thomas Reed: Lock and Code S04E16

July 28, 2023 - Earlier this month, a group of hackers was spotted using a set of malicious tools—that originally gained popularity with online video game...

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Microsoft validation error allowed state actor to access user email of government agencies and others

July 19, 2023 - Microsoft is getting criticized for the way in which it handled a serious security incident that allowed a suspected Chinese espionage group...

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Exploits and vulnerabilities | News

Update now! Microsoft patches a whopping 130 vulnerabilities

July 12, 2023 - It’s that time of the month again. For the July 2023 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has issued security updates for 130 vulnerabilities....

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Exploits and vulnerabilities | News

Microsoft fixes six critical vulnerabilities in June Patch Tuesday

June 14, 2023 - It’s that time of the month again: We’re looking at June’s Patch Tuesday roundup. Microsoft has released its monthly update, and...

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Edge browser feature sends images you view back to Microsoft

June 13, 2023 - A relatively new service provided by Microsoft’s browser Edge sends images you’ve viewed online back to Microsoft. A new feature labelled...

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Microsoft illegally collected and retained children’s data, says FTC

June 7, 2023 - Microsoft is counting the cost of privacy violations, with $20m in fines related to illegal data collection from children’s Xbox accounts....

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Exploits and vulnerabilities | News

Microsoft gives Apple a migraine

May 31, 2023 - On May 18, 2023, Apple published security content for macOS Ventura 13.4, macOS Monterey 12.6.6, and macOS Big Sur 11.7.7 that addressed a...

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