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Microsoft wants to keep your AI agents from going rogue

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Microsoft wants to keep your AI agents from going rogue 2026-07-07 at 07:45 By Anamarija Pogorelec Microsoft has introduced Microsoft Execution Containers (MXC), a cross-platform, policy-driven execution layer for AI agents on Windows and Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), now available in early preview. Updated Agent 365 platform (Source: Microsoft) Developers can define constraints for […]

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Microsoft Adds New Teams Controls to Block Unauthorized AI Bots From Meetings

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Microsoft Adds New Teams Controls to Block Unauthorized AI Bots From Meetings 2026-07-01 at 21:08 By Ionut Arghire Microsoft’s new Teams admin policy requires organizer approval for external AI bots, giving organizations greater visibility and control over automated participants in sensitive meetings. The post Microsoft Adds New Teams Controls to Block Unauthorized AI Bots From […]

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Microsoft wants to stop unwanted bots from entering Teams meetings

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Microsoft wants to stop unwanted bots from entering Teams meetings 2026-07-01 at 07:30 By Anamarija Pogorelec A new Microsoft Teams admin policy, Manage external bots and their access to meetings, gives organizations greater visibility and control over external bots in meetings. The policy identifies bots and applies safeguards before they are admitted. Microsoft will begin […]

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Microsoft gives Windows 10 users an unexpected extra year of free security updates

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Microsoft gives Windows 10 users an unexpected extra year of free security updates 2026-06-26 at 09:32 By Sinisa Markovic Microsoft has given Windows 10 users another year of free security updates, extending its consumer Extended Security Updates (ESU) program until October 12, 2027. “Windows 10 support has ended. You can enroll in ESU any time […]

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Law enforcement hits StealC and Amadey malware networks

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Law enforcement hits StealC and Amadey malware networks 2026-06-24 at 18:05 By Zeljka Zorz Operation Endgame, the largest international law enforcement operation aimed at disrupting ransomware and cybercrime infrastructure across the world, has claimed its latest targets: StealC and Amadey. The notice on disrupted websites (Source: Microsoft) While developed by separate criminal groups, those two […]

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Microsoft and Allies Smash Shared Infrastructure of Amadey and StealC Malware

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Microsoft and Allies Smash Shared Infrastructure of Amadey and StealC Malware 2026-06-24 at 18:02 By Eduard Kovacs Hundreds of C&C servers were disrupted in an operation involving law enforcement and several cybersecurity companies. The post Microsoft and Allies Smash Shared Infrastructure of Amadey and StealC Malware appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt […]

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Microsoft working on patch for RoguePlanet Defender zero-day (CVE-2026-50656)

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Microsoft working on patch for RoguePlanet Defender zero-day (CVE-2026-50656) 2026-06-17 at 14:26 By Zeljka Zorz Microsoft has acknowledged the local elevation of privilege issue in Microsoft Defender that can be triggered via the “RoguePlanet” exploit, and is “working to provide a high quality security update that addresses this vulnerability.” The vulnerability, which has been assigned […]

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Proving what a military AI model will do is the real problem

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Proving what a military AI model will do is the real problem 2026-06-15 at 07:30 By Sinisa Markovic Defense contractors build AI systems that task drones automatically and propose kill-chains to support soldiers. Several of these contractors have partnered with frontier AI companies to put advanced models into military tools. Anduril works with OpenAI, Palantir […]

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Microsoft Patches Exploited Exchange Server Vulnerability

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Microsoft Patches Exploited Exchange Server Vulnerability 2026-06-11 at 11:18 By Eduard Kovacs The company warned about zero-day attacks exploiting the Exchange Server vulnerability CVE-2026-42897 on May 14.  The post Microsoft Patches Exploited Exchange Server Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Record Microsoft Patch Tuesday, fresh zero-day

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Record Microsoft Patch Tuesday, fresh zero-day 2026-06-10 at 14:23 By Zeljka Zorz Microsoft marked its largest-ever Patch Tuesday this month, by shipping fixes for nearly 200 vulnerabilities. Within hours, “Nightmare Eclipse”, the researcher behind weeks of escalating Windows exploit releases, dropped a proof-of-concept exploit for a new zero-day: “RoguePlanet”, which abuses a race condition in […]

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Microsoft Patches 200 Vulnerabilities

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Microsoft Patches 200 Vulnerabilities 2026-06-09 at 22:39 By Eduard Kovacs Three of the vulnerabilities fixed with the latest Patch Tuesday updates were publicly disclosed before Microsoft addressed them. The post Microsoft Patches 200 Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Microsoft changes how Defender for Endpoint EDR updates are delivered on Windows

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Microsoft changes how Defender for Endpoint EDR updates are delivered on Windows 2026-06-08 at 20:33 By Sinisa Markovic Microsoft will distribute Defender for Endpoint EDR updates through Microsoft Update, enabling EDR security improvements to be released independently of monthly Windows operating system updates. The rollout started for Windows 10 devices in late May 2026 and […]

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Photos: Infosecurity Europe 2026

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Photos: Infosecurity Europe 2026 2026-06-05 at 10:16 By Help Net Security Infosecurity Europe 2026 is a cybersecurity event that took place from June 2 to 4 in London. Help Net Security was on-site and here’s a closer look at the conference. The featured vendors are: Microsoft, JupiterOne, Menlo Security, Cato Networks, Falkin, Vivida, Pen Test […]

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June 2026 Patch Tuesday forecast: Where are the CVEs?

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June 2026 Patch Tuesday forecast: Where are the CVEs? 2026-06-05 at 10:16 By Help Net Security My forecast from last month was only partly right. After the Anthropic Mythos announcements and the deluge of newly discovered vulnerabilities from vendors like Mozilla, Microsoft’s updates were standard fare, 65 CVEs reported in Windows 11 and 58 in […]

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Microsoft responds to security challenges facing code, AI agents, and models

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Microsoft responds to security challenges facing code, AI agents, and models 2026-06-03 at 20:20 By Sinisa Markovic Microsoft has introduced a series of security tools and capabilities focused on AI-driven vulnerability discovery, AI agents, and AI models. The updates include a multi-agent vulnerability discovery system, new controls for managing and securing AI agents, data protection […]

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Microsoft Tries to Calm Legal Threat Fears After Zero-Day Disclosure Backlash

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Microsoft Tries to Calm Legal Threat Fears After Zero-Day Disclosure Backlash 2026-06-03 at 12:57 By Eduard Kovacs Microsoft responds to backlash over its threats of legal action against researchers who publicly disclose zero-day vulnerabilities. The post Microsoft Tries to Calm Legal Threat Fears After Zero-Day Disclosure Backlash appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an […]

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Microsoft Scout agent opens a new category of always-on Autopilots

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Microsoft Scout agent opens a new category of always-on Autopilots 2026-06-03 at 11:28 By Anamarija Pogorelec Workplace AI assistants have mostly waited for a prompt before doing anything. A user asks, the tool answers, and the exchange ends there. Microsoft is putting a different kind of agent inside its Office applications, one designed to keep […]

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Exclusive: How One Line of Code Put Billions of Microsoft Android App Downloads at Risk

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Exclusive: How One Line of Code Put Billions of Microsoft Android App Downloads at Risk 2026-06-02 at 18:01 By Kevin Townsend A simple development setting bypassed protections designed to prevent unauthorized Android apps from accessing Microsoft account tokens, exposing billions of installations. The post Exclusive: How One Line of Code Put Billions of Microsoft Android […]

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Microsoft Entra pushes passkeys, tightens identity security

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Microsoft Entra pushes passkeys, tightens identity security 2026-06-02 at 15:47 By Anamarija Pogorelec Microsoft has released multiple identity and network access capabilities for Entra, its family of identity and network access products that help organizations implement a zero trust security strategy, over the last 30 days. Features reaching general availability Identity and authentication updates Phishing-resistant […]

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Microsoft 365 Copilot redesign brings context and actions into one workspace

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Microsoft 365 Copilot redesign brings context and actions into one workspace 2026-05-29 at 12:14 By Anamarija Pogorelec Microsoft 365 Copilot, an AI assistant that helps people write, summarize, analyze information, and complete work tasks, has been redesigned. It now serves as a single, flexible entry point to Copilot across Microsoft 365 apps, suggesting relevant actions […]

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