Microsoft's bug database was hacked in 2013

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Microsoft's bug database was hacked in 2013

By Morpho cyber espionage gang.

Microsoft's secret internal database for tracking bugs in its software was broken into by a highly sophisticated hacking group more than four years ago, according to five former employees, in only the second known breach of such a corporate database. The company did not disclose the extent of ...

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