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Microsoft Azure Flaws Could Have Let Hackers Take Over Cloud Servers

Cybersecurity researchers at Check Point today disclosed details of two recently patched potentially dangerous vulnerabilities in Microsoft Azure services that…

Azure

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Free Software Foundation suggests Microsoft 'upcycles' Windows 7... as open sour

More than 10 years on from its campaign toÂpersuade users to dump Windows 7Âfor a non-proprietary alternative, the Free Software Foundation (FSF) hasÂkicked of…

Windows

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Microsoft Warns of Unpatched IE Browser Zero-Day That's Under Active Attacks

Internet Explorer is dead, but not the mess it left behind.Microsoft earlier today issued an emergency security advisory warning millions of Windows users of a…

Windows

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Are You Ready for Microsoft Windows 7 End of Support on 14th January 2020?

January 14, 2020, is a day cybersecurity stakeholders should pay attention to, as it marks the end of Microsoft support in Windows 7.From a security perspectiv…

Windows

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Stealthy Microsoft SQL Server Backdoor Malware Spotted in the Wild

Cybersecurity researchers claim to have discovered a previously undocumented backdoor specifically designed for Microsoft SQL servers that could allow a remote…

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Microsoft Releases October 2019 Patch Tuesday Updates

Microsoft today rolling out its October 2019 Patch Tuesday security updates to fix a total of 59 vulnerabilities in Windows operating systems and related softw…

Windows

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Microsoft Releases Emergency Patches for IE 0-Day and Windows Defender Flaw

It's not a Patch Tuesday, but Microsoft is rolling out emergency out-of-band security patches for two new vulnerabilities, one of which is a critical Internet …

Windows

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Latest Microsoft Updates Patch 4 Critical Flaws In Windows RDP Client

Get your update caps on.Microsoft today released its monthly Patch Tuesday update for September 2019, patching a total of 79 security vulnerabilities in its so…

Windows

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Who Needs Hackers? We've Got Microsoft!

The latest Microsoft bug is a doozy. Why do these things keep cropping up? The federal government and technology industry want you to believe the threats to ou…

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Microsoft takes down 3 major phishing platforms used by Chinese cybercriminals

The tech giant worked with Japan’s National Police Agency and healthcare cybersecurity organization Health-ISAC to obtain a U.S. court order seizing and redire…

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Attackers Exploit AhsayCBS Flaws to Deploy XMRig Miners Disguised as Microsoft Edge

Threat actors have been observed exploiting two recently disclosed flaws in the AhsayCBS backup utility to seize control of affected devices and deploy web she…

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Nikkei discloses breaches of employees’ Microsoft, Google email accounts

Over the weekend, Japanese publishing giant Nikkei disclosed that unknown attackers recently breached two employee email accounts and used one to send thousand…

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Microsoft Maps Three Salesforce Attack Paths Tied to a Year of ShinyHunters Activity

Attackers whose methods line up with the data-extortion group ShinyHunters have spent the past year walking into corporate Salesforce environments without expl…

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AI Chatbot Recommendations Redirect Users to Cryptojacking Malware Sites

Microsoft has warned of an active cryptojacking campaign that makes use of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot interactions as a mechanism for surfacing malic…

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Microsoft Blocks Open Source Dev Accounts, Disrupting Security Pipelines

When developer accounts are blocked, the impact is felt far beyond a single login screen. For many projects, these accounts are the access points for the entir…

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Microsoft Warns Developers of Fake Next.js Job Repos Delivering In-Memory Malware

A "coordinated developer-targeting campaign" is using malicious repositories disguised as legitimate Next.js projects and technical assessments to trick victim…

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ToddyCat’s New Hacking Tools Steal Outlook Emails and Microsoft 365 Access Tokens

The threat actor known as ToddyCat has been observed adopting new methods to obtain access to corporate email data belonging to target companies, including usi…

Microsoft 365

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Silver Fox Exploits Microsoft-Signed WatchDog Driver to Deploy ValleyRAT Malware

The threat actor known as Silver Fox has been attributed to abuse of a previously unknown vulnerable driver associated with WatchDog Anti-malware as part of a …

Windows

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Hackers Leverage Microsoft Teams to Spread Matanbuchus 3.0 Malware to Targeted Firms

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new variant of a known malware loader called Matanbuchus that packs in significant features to enhance its stealth and…

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⚡ Weekly Recap: iPhone Spyware, Microsoft 0-Day, TokenBreak Hack, AI Data Leaks and More

Some of the biggest security problems start quietly. No alerts. No warnings. Just small actions that seem normal but aren't. Attackers now know how to stay hid…

Apple

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FINALDRAFT Malware Exploits Microsoft Graph API for Espionage on Windows and Linux

Threat hunters have shed light on a new campaign targeting the foreign ministry of an unnamed South American nation with bespoke malware capable of granting re…

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Microsoft Uncovers Sandworm Subgroup's Global Cyber Attacks Spanning 15+ Countries

A subgroup within the infamous Russian state-sponsored hacking group known as Sandworm has been attributed to a multi-year initial access operation dubbed BadP…

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Severe Security Flaws Patched in Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Apps Web API

Details have emerged about three now-patched security vulnerabilities in Dynamics 365 and Power Apps Web API that could result in data exposure.The flaws, disc…

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Microsoft Identifies Storm-0501 as Major Threat in Hybrid Cloud Ransomware Attacks

The threat actor known as Storm-0501 has targeted government, manufacturing, transportation, and law enforcement sectors in the U.S. to stage ransomware attack…