Just days after we uncovered a campaign targeting Google Ads accounts, a similar attack has surfaced, this time aimed at Microsoft…
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Explained: the Microsoft connected experiences controversy
Microsoft connected experiences have been the subject of heated online discussions. So what are they, and do they train AI with my data?
PSA: These ‘Microsoft Support’ ploys may just fool you
We came a cross a clever abuse of Google and Microsoft’s services that fooled us for a minute. See if you could have spotted it.
Microsoft Recall delayed after privacy and security concerns
Microsoft has announced that its Copilot+PC’s Recall feature will be delayed due to privacy concerns and security risks.
Microsoft AI “Recall” feature records everything, secures far less
Microsoft unveiled an AI search tool on new laptops that will require regular screenshots of all device activity to be recorded and stored.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise also searched by Cozy Bear
Hewlett Packard Enterprise revealed in a filing that it was breached by Russian group Cozy Bear, similar to Microsoft.
Microsoft disables ms-appinstaller after malicious use
Microsoft decided to disable App Installer links by default after it noticed several access brokers using the handler to spread malware.
QR codes used to phish for Microsoft credentials
Researchers have published details about a phishing campaign that uses QR codes to phish for Microsoft credentials. A QR (Quick Response)…
Microsoft illegally collected and retained children’s data, says FTC
Microsoft is counting the cost of privacy violations, with $20m in fines related to illegal data collection from children’s Xbox accounts….
Microsoft vs Google spat sees users rolling back security updates to fix browser issues
We like to imagine we’re in total control of our desktop experience, carefully curated to look and work the way we…