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Microsoft on Friday noted that a new "PetitPotam" NT LAN Manager (NTLM) relay attack variant called "DFSCoerce" is addressed if organizations followed its earlier advice in Knowledge Base article KB5005413.
07/01/2022
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According to claims made by the cybercriminal group RansomHouse, the group is in possession of data stolen from Santa Clara, Calif.-based chip maker AMD.
06/30/2022
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Microsoft is previewing the ability for organizations to see when software lacks fixes for common vulnerability and exposures (CVEs), as described in a Monday announcement.
06/27/2022
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Web3 Watch
The cryptography practice of proving and validating information without revealing the data behind the information -- known as zero knowledge proofs (ZKP) -- is the key to securing and growing Web3 and the metaverse, a recent survey found.
06/23/2022
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Government cybersecurity organizations on Tuesday announced guidelines for using Microsoft's built-in PowerShell scripting language with Windows, without having it also be leveraged by attackers.
06/23/2022
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Microsoft on Tuesday announced improvements to the preview of the Microsoft Entra Verified ID service.
06/22/2022
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Microsoft has brought its Secured-core security design to Internet of Things (IoT) and edge devices, according to a Monday announcement.
06/21/2022
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Microsoft and Apple are working together to eliminate Basic Authentication use with the Mail app for organizations using the Microsoft Exchange Online e-mail service, according to a Thursday Microsoft announcement.
06/17/2022
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Microsoft has released a new security application for consumer subscribers to the Microsoft 365 Personal or Microsoft 365 Family product suites, as described in a Thursday announcement.
06/16/2022
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Cloud security in a growing work-from-home landscape should not be IT's only focus.
06/15/2022
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Orca Security on Tuesday published its findings on a security hole in Azure Synapse, as well as Azure Data Factory, that permitted access to customer tenancy accounts on Microsoft's shared "cloud" infrastructure.
06/15/2022
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Microsoft on Tuesday released 55 patches for its monthly security update release.
06/14/2022
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Microsoft on Tuesday announced the acquisition of Miburo, a research firm that specializes in detecting and responding to foreign cyberattacks.
06/14/2022
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Three capabilities in the Microsoft Entra Workload Identities service are "ready now for production use," according to a Thursday Microsoft announcement.
06/10/2022
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Security experts attending this year's RSA Conference in San Francisco said their top concern for their enterprises is cloud security.
06/10/2022
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The Microsoft Endpoint Manager Admin Center portal now offers previews of reports designed to assess Windows client device feature update readiness, plus the risks associated with specific operating system upgrades, per this Wednesday announcement.
06/09/2022
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Microsoft Defender for Endpoint users now have a new "Contain" feature for compromised devices, Microsoft announced on Thursday.
06/09/2022
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A few Microsoft security governance and compliance improvements were announced this week.
06/08/2022
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A Windows security expert explains why PAW should be the default setup for all organizations -- and why IT pros neglect it at their peril.
06/02/2022
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Microsoft this week announced that its new Windows Autopatch service is now available as a preview release for organizations.
06/01/2022
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Microsoft Entra is the newly announced product family name for Microsoft's existing identity and access management services, which also includes a newly renamed offering, plus a coming decentralized identity product offering.
05/31/2022
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Microsoft on Monday alerted users of an actively exploited vulnerability in Microsoft Office and has released a workaround.
05/31/2022
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Last year saw a significant decrease in "critical" security flaws in Microsoft software and a drop in overall vulnerabilities, according to a report released Friday by security firm BeyondTust.
05/27/2022
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Your Active Directory isn't secure. Learn what to do to protect your users and be ready for the next attack.
05/26/2022
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Microsoft announced a couple of Azure Active Directory security enhancements this week.
05/26/2022