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Hornetsecurity Research Reveals Microsoft Teams Security and Backup Flaws With Nearly Half of Users Sharing Business-Critical Information on the Platform
Most backup and security vendors overlook this vital communication channel 70% of respondents exchange more direct messages with colleagues via User Chats than Group Channel Conversations 45% send confidential and sensitive information frequently via Teams This rises to 51% often sharing business-critical information 48% of all respondents have accidentally sent Teams messages that should not […]
Microsoft discovers OAuth applications being used to compromise email servers
Microsoft (MS) security teams have recently discovered that threat actors are using OAuth applications to compromise email servers and then use them to spread spam. Already, three of the big companies were targeted by threat actors who use phishing attacks to spread the malicious OAuth application. OAuth is a kind of open standard password-based access […]
Microsoft induces several security features into Windows 11
Microsoft (MS) has released an update into Windows 11, which updates and upgrades the current security features to a new level. This includes enhancements to application controls, protection shield to vulnerable drivers, identity theft protection and a simple way to manage all passwords. The American tech giant disclosed that the new security induction into its […]
Cyber Attack news headlines trending on Google
Microsoft released a report that cloud applications are acting as catalysts for cyber attacks as it detected over 1.5 million attack attempts on cloud environments in a time frame of just 60 months. The technology giant mentioned in its Cyber Signals reports that most of the attempts were made by exploiting configuration errors by admins […]
Microsoft disrupts cyber espionage campaign against NATO Countries
It is a known fact that all NATO countries are against the Russian war on Ukraine and have denounced it, and that has probably not gone down well with Vladimir Putin. Apparently, the leader of the Russian Federation could have launched a cyber espionage campaign that was neutralized by Microsoft on a recent note. On […]
Microsoft stops Windows 10 and 11 updates in Russia
Russia might soon start facing a lot of cyber troubles as most of the computers operating in the region are not been able to grasp updates, as the technology giant from America has chosen to skip up the entire region from now on, regarding software patches. In March 2022, as soon as Russian started an […]
Microsoft uses AI to tackle Ransomware Attacks
As ransomware attacks are ever-evolving, they are hard to detect with human intelligence. So, Microsoft issued a press statement on Tuesday confirming the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to tackle ransomware attacks. In a tech post released on ‘Patch Tuesday’, the tech giant disclosed it is harnessing the power of AI in exploring the […]
Cyber Attack news headlines trending on Google
1) Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has given an update that all those who are using Adobe products and services should be cautious, as hackers can easily hack their systems by exploiting multiple vulnerabilities in the software. According to CERT-In, the attacker can gain access to admin privileges, execute arbitrary codes and write arbitrary […]
Microsoft issues serious alert about Follina Vulnerability
Microsoft has issued a serious alert against Follina Vulnerability and claims to have released a fix and is urging users to upgrade it on a quicker note. The flaw seems to be critical, as it can give a chance to hackers access personal data from a device. Follina is a kind of remote code execution […]
Microsoft acquires cyber threat detecting firm Miburo
Microsoft has acquired Miburo, a cyber threat detection firm that can identify and respond to foreign information operations. Tom Burt, the Vice President of Microsoft, confirmed the news, but did not disclose any financial details related to the deal. Already, Microsoft has been reigning in the business of tracking down cyber threats as it has […]
