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Microsoft Says Russian Gov Hackers Stole Email Data from Senior Execs

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Microsoft Says Russian Gov Hackers Stole Email Data from Senior Execs 2024-01-20 at 01:17 By Ryan Naraine A Russian government-backed hacking team broke into Microsoft’s corporate network and stole emails and attachments from senior executives. The post Microsoft Says Russian Gov Hackers Stole Email Data from Senior Execs appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is […]

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Microsoft: Iranian APT Impersonating Prominent Journalist in Clever Spear-Phishing Attacks

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Microsoft: Iranian APT Impersonating Prominent Journalist in Clever Spear-Phishing Attacks 2024-01-17 at 20:31 By Ryan Naraine Microsoft says an APT with links to Iran’s military intelligence is impersonating a prominent journalist in clever spear-phishing attacks. The post Microsoft: Iranian APT Impersonating Prominent Journalist in Clever Spear-Phishing Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Remotely Exploitable ‘PixieFail’ Flaws Found in Tianocore EDK II PXE Implementation

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Remotely Exploitable ‘PixieFail’ Flaws Found in Tianocore EDK II PXE Implementation 2024-01-16 at 16:16 By Ryan Naraine Quarkslab finds serious, remotely exploitable vulnerabilities in EDK II, the de-facto open source reference implementation of the UEFI spec. The post Remotely Exploitable ‘PixieFail’ Flaws Found in Tianocore EDK II PXE Implementation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Microsoft Lets Cloud Users Keep Personal Data Within Europe to Ease Privacy Fears

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Microsoft Lets Cloud Users Keep Personal Data Within Europe to Ease Privacy Fears 2024-01-11 at 19:47 By Associated Press Microsoft said that it is upgrading its cloud computing service to let customers store all personal data within the European Union. The post Microsoft Lets Cloud Users Keep Personal Data Within Europe to Ease Privacy Fears

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Microsoft fixes critical flaws in Windows Kerberos, Hyper-V (CVE-2024-20674, CVE-2024-20700)

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Microsoft fixes critical flaws in Windows Kerberos, Hyper-V (CVE-2024-20674, CVE-2024-20700) 2024-01-09 at 22:02 By Zeljka Zorz For January 2024 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released fixes for 49 CVE-numbered vulnerabilities, two of which are critical: CVE-2024-20674 and CVE-2024-20700. None of the vulnerabilities fixed this time aroundare under active exploitation or have been previously publicly disclosed. The

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Microsoft Ships Urgent Fixes for Critical Flaws in Windows Kerberos, Hyper-V

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Microsoft Ships Urgent Fixes for Critical Flaws in Windows Kerberos, Hyper-V 2024-01-09 at 21:02 By Ryan Naraine Patch Tuesday: Redmond patches critical, remote code execution vulnerabilities haunting Windows Kerberos and Windows Hyper-V. The post Microsoft Ships Urgent Fixes for Critical Flaws in Windows Kerberos, Hyper-V appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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January 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: A Focus on Printing

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January 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: A Focus on Printing 2024-01-05 at 08:16 By Help Net Security Happy 2024 Everyone! I hope everyone is looking forward to another exciting year in the ever-changing world of IT operations and software security. This article aims to provide a quick summary of some of the latest trends, announcements, and

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Cisco to Acquire Isovalent, Add eBPF Tech to Cloud Portfolio

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Cisco to Acquire Isovalent, Add eBPF Tech to Cloud Portfolio 21/12/2023 at 23:32 By Ryan Naraine Isovalent raised about 70 million in funding from prominent investors including Microsoft’s venture fund, Google, and Andreessen Horowitz. The post Cisco to Acquire Isovalent, Add eBPF Tech to Cloud Portfolio appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Outlook Plays Attacker Tunes: Vulnerability Chain Leading to Zero-Click RCE

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Outlook Plays Attacker Tunes: Vulnerability Chain Leading to Zero-Click RCE 19/12/2023 at 23:55 By Ionut Arghire Akamai researchers document more vulnerabilities and patch bypasses leading to zero-click remote code execution in Microsoft Outlook. The post Outlook Plays Attacker Tunes: Vulnerability Chain Leading to Zero-Click RCE appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Microsoft is working on a more secure print system for Windows

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Microsoft is working on a more secure print system for Windows 18/12/2023 at 17:01 By Helga Labus After announcing a gradual elimination of third-party printer drivers on Windows earlier this year, Microsoft has now unveiled its plan for enhancing security by introducting Windows Protected Print Mode (WPP). The problem with the current Windows print system

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Qakbot returns in fresh assault on hospitality sector

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Qakbot returns in fresh assault on hospitality sector 18/12/2023 at 15:47 By Helga Labus The Qakbot botnet has been disrupted this summer, but cybercriminals are not ready to give up on the malware: Microsoft’s threat analysts have spotted a new phishing campaign attempting to deliver it to targets in the hospitality industry. Qakbot and its

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Microsoft Disrupts Cybercrime Service That Created 750 Million Fraudulent Accounts

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Microsoft Disrupts Cybercrime Service That Created 750 Million Fraudulent Accounts 14/12/2023 at 14:35 By Ionut Arghire Microsoft disrupts Storm-1152, a cybercrime-as-a-service business facilitating phishing, identity theft, and DDoS attacks. The post Microsoft Disrupts Cybercrime Service That Created 750 Million Fraudulent Accounts appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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Cybercrime operation that sold millions of fraudulent Microsoft accounts disrupted

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Cybercrime operation that sold millions of fraudulent Microsoft accounts disrupted 14/12/2023 at 12:19 By Help Net Security Microsoft disrupted an alleged threat actor group that built viable cybercrime-as-a-service (CaaS) businesses. Dubbed Storm-1152 by Microsoft, the group bilked enterprises and consumers globally out of millions of dollars. Images of Storm-1152’s illicit websites. Source: Microsoft Cybercrime-as-a-service is

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Microsoft ICSpector: A leap forward in industrial PLC metadata analysis

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Microsoft ICSpector: A leap forward in industrial PLC metadata analysis 14/12/2023 at 07:33 By Help Net Security Microsoft ICSpector is an open-source forensics framework that enables the analysis of industrial PLC metadata and project files. Architecture The framework provides investigators with a convenient way to scan for PLCs and identify any suspicious artifacts within ICS

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New AI Safety Initiative Aims to Set Responsible Standards for Artificial Intelligence

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New AI Safety Initiative Aims to Set Responsible Standards for Artificial Intelligence 13/12/2023 at 21:32 By SecurityWeek News Major software vendors sign on to a new security initiative to create trusted best practices for artificial intelligence deployments. The post New AI Safety Initiative Aims to Set Responsible Standards for Artificial Intelligence appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Veeam adds BaaS capabilities for Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365

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Veeam adds BaaS capabilities for Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 13/12/2023 at 17:01 By Industry News Veeam Software has expanded its relationship with Microsoft. Veeam is making it easier for customers to protect Microsoft 365 with Cirrus by Veeam which brings the ease and flexibility of Backup-as-a-Service (BaaS) for Microsoft 365. Utilizing the power and

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday: Critical Spoofing and Remote Code Execution Flaws

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday: Critical Spoofing and Remote Code Execution Flaws 12/12/2023 at 23:47 By Ryan Naraine Microsoft warns of critical spoofing and remote code execution bugs in the Windows MSHTML Platform and Microsoft Power Platform Connector. The post Microsoft Patch Tuesday: Critical Spoofing and Remote Code Execution Flaws appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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December 2023 Patch Tuesday: 33 fixes to wind the year down

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December 2023 Patch Tuesday: 33 fixes to wind the year down 12/12/2023 at 23:20 By Zeljka Zorz Microsoft’s December 2023 Patch Tuesday is a light one: 33 patches, only four of which are deemed critical. “This month, Microsoft did not patch any zero-day vulnerabilities, marking only the second time in 2023 that no zero-days were

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“Pool Party” process injection techniques evade EDRs

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“Pool Party” process injection techniques evade EDRs 12/12/2023 at 14:01 By Zeljka Zorz SafeBreach researchers have discovered eight new process injection techniques that can be used to covertly execute malicious code on Windows systems. Dubbed “Pool Party” because they (ab)use Windows thread pools, these process injection techniques work across all processes and, according to the

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