Microsoft has released fixes for about 70 vulnerabilities for its June 2023 Patch Tuesday release, and while none are listed as being actively exploited of publicly known, there are still a handful of critical-rated vulnerabilities that IT admins should prioritize this month. That list of bugs that should be prioritized includes two remote code execution […]
Cybersecurity firms are reporting widespread exploitation of the MOVEit Transfer vulnerability across a wide range of organizations large and small, with some publicly confirming that known ransomware groups are leveraging the flaw. That includes Microsoft, which is attributing the attacks exploiting the bug, tracked as CVE-2023-34362, to a group it calls “Lace Tempest,” which is […]
Just when we thought Microsoft and other tech giants were abandoning virtual reality, mixed reality and the metaverse to focus on generative AI, Microsoft is launching new features and offerings for its Mesh VR collaboration platform, including avatars for Microsoft Teams, a new immersive Teams meeting experience and the private preview launch of the Mesh […]
Microsoft is launching new developer-centric capabilities for customer and partner identity experiences in Microsoft Entra External ID, which the company calls its next-generation customer identity and access management (CIAM) solution. In addition, Microsoft is making Microsoft Entra Verified ID easy to integrate into any application with the Microsoft Entra Verified ID SDK. Microsoft calls Entra […]
Microsoft is sounding the alarm on a group it calls Volt Typhoon, another state-sponsored hacking group based in China that is targeting critical infrastructure organizations and leveraging living-off-the-land techniques and proxying its network traffic through compromised network edge devices and routers to evade detection. Microsoft says Volt Typhoon is pursing development of capabilities that could […]
Microsoft is beginning to roll out new features in Windows 11 designed to make managing and securing Windows 11 devices easier, as well as Windows 365 Boot to enable users to log directly not their Windows 365 Cloud PC and designate it as the primary Windows experience on their device. The Windows announcements came during […]
Microsoft’s Build developer conference being held this week has so far been all about Bing, Copilot and artificial intelligence, with the Redmond tech giant introducing Windows Copilot for Windows 11, Bing Chat plugins, and a range of new developer tools. The Build conference comes as Microsoft becomes fully invested in Copilot, AI and Windows 11, […]
Business email compromise has emerged as a critical threat as threat actors shift their tactics and increase the sophistication of attacks designed to takeover business emails, including leveraging residential IP addresses to hide the attacks, Microsoft says in a new Cyber Signals report. The report, the fourth such edition of Microsoft’s cybersecurity research report, finds […]
Cybersecurity officials the, FBI, Microsoft and Sophos are warning organizations to limit their use of some legitimate tools as they are being leveraged by the BianLian group, a ransomware group that has targeted organizations with a data extortion model, bypassing the need to encrypt victims’ data. According to a joint advisory from CISA, its Australian […]
Microsoft is brining new AI capabilities to Microsoft Cloud for Nonprofit, giving nonprofit organizations access to the company’s recent investments in AI to help with fundraising, marketing campaigns, engagement, data and analytics. With Microsoft leveraging GPT-4 and integrating it throughout its Microsoft 365 suite, the company is now adding some of these capabilities to its […]
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