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Researchers, cyber security agency urge action by Microsoft cloud database users

Researchers, cyber security agency urge action by Microsoft cloud database users

After massive flaw was uncovered last week.
Joseph Menn Aug 30 2021 7:00AM Cloud
Azure Cosmos DB remote takeover bug affects thousands of organisations

Azure Cosmos DB remote takeover bug affects thousands of organisations

Admins asked to act now to plug ChaosDB critical vulnerability.
Juha Saarinen Aug 27 2021 12:11PM Security
Microsoft Exchange servers under 'ProxyShell' attack

Microsoft Exchange servers under 'ProxyShell' attack

Over 100 on-premises instances compromised.
Juha Saarinen Aug 23 2021 6:42AM Security
Researchers patch Microsoft's 'Petitpotam' vulnerability patch

Researchers patch Microsoft's 'Petitpotam' vulnerability patch

August fix did not cover all vectors.
Juha Saarinen Aug 20 2021 1:34PM Security
Microsoft to hike Microsoft 365, Office 365 business prices in March 2022

Microsoft to hike Microsoft 365, Office 365 business prices in March 2022

By as much as 20 percent.
Stephen Nellis Aug 20 2021 6:55AM Software
North Korean hackers use browser exploits to drop malware

North Korean hackers use browser exploits to drop malware

Malicious code disguised in legitimate code.
Juha Saarinen Aug 18 2021 12:48PM Security
Microsoft tries again to plug 'PrintNightmare' security hole

Microsoft tries again to plug 'PrintNightmare' security hole

Security experts cast doubt patch works fully.
Juha Saarinen Aug 12 2021 11:08AM Security
Microsoft sees steady cloud growth

Microsoft sees steady cloud growth

After record quarterly profit.
Akanksha Rana and Julia Love Jul 28 2021 12:00PM Cloud
Wrong Windows file permissions allow admin privilege escalation

Wrong Windows file permissions allow admin privilege escalation

NTLM hashed passwords accessible through shadow volumes.
Juha Saarinen Jul 21 2021 6:39AM Security
Microsoft says Israeli group sold tools to hack Windows

Microsoft says Israeli group sold tools to hack Windows

Spyware used to target dissidents.
Christopher Bing Jul 16 2021 6:45AM Security
Researchers bypass Windows Hello facial recognition biometrics

Researchers bypass Windows Hello facial recognition biometrics

Specialised camera hardware needed to mitigate against attack.
Juha Saarinen Jul 14 2021 6:22PM Security
Chinese hackers exploit new zero-day in SolarWinds software

Chinese hackers exploit new zero-day in SolarWinds software

Customers advised to review log files for signs of compromise.
Juha Saarinen Jul 14 2021 5:03PM Security
Microsoft's PrintNightmare patch doesn't work: researchers

Microsoft's PrintNightmare patch doesn't work: researchers

Remote code execution and privilege escalation still possible.
Juha Saarinen Jul 8 2021 10:19AM Security
Patches released for exploited Windows PrintNightmare bug

Patches released for exploited Windows PrintNightmare bug

All supported Windows versions need updating.
Juha Saarinen Jul 7 2021 11:47AM Security
Pentagon scraps Trump's US$10 billion cloud deal for Microsoft

Pentagon scraps Trump's US$10 billion cloud deal for Microsoft

Reviving Amazon bid.
Diane Bartz and David Shepardson Jul 7 2021 6:54AM Cloud
Kaseya supply-chain ransomware attack hits MSP customers

Kaseya supply-chain ransomware attack hits MSP customers

Malicious auto-update drops malware ahead of July 4 US holiday.
Juha Saarinen Jul 3 2021 8:14AM Security
Researchers accidentally publish 'PrintNightmare' Stuxnet-style zero-day

Researchers accidentally publish 'PrintNightmare' Stuxnet-style zero-day

Users advised to disable Print Spooler service on Windows.
Juha Saarinen Jul 1 2021 10:53AM Security
Microsoft says new breach discovered in probe of suspected SolarWinds hackers

Microsoft says new breach discovered in probe of suspected SolarWinds hackers

Compromised a customer service agent.
Joseph Menn Jun 28 2021 6:15AM Security
Microsoft unveils Windows 11

Microsoft unveils Windows 11

Looks to challenge Apple's business model.
Stephen Nellis Jun 25 2021 6:35AM Software
BHP to shift global applications portfolio to Microsoft Azure

BHP to shift global applications portfolio to Microsoft Azure

Inks ‘long-term’ cloud deals with Microsoft, AWS.
Justin Hendry Jun 18 2021 12:38PM Strategy

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