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Microsoft June Patch Tuesday: Zero-Day WebDAV Fix Highlights Smaller Batch

Microsoft's June Patch Tuesday is here with fixes for 66 vulnerabilities across its software portfolio, including one actively exploited zero-day, one publicly disclosed zero-day flaw and a set of unpatched Office flaws that security researchers say could be far more dangerous than the numbers suggest.

OpenAI Exposes Cloud-Based Threat Campaigns Fueled by Malicious AI Use

OpenAI is ramping up its efforts to identify and disrupt the misuse of artificial intelligence in cybercrime, social engineering, and influence operations, particularly those targeting or operating through cloud infrastructure.

Microsoft To Sunset Password Autofill in Authenticator App Starting in June

Microsoft plans to begin retiring the password autofill feature in its Authenticator app next month, as part of its broader shift toward more secure, passwordless sign-in methods.

How To Disable The Mandatory Microsoft Authenticator App Requirement

Learn how to disable Microsoft's default requirement for its Authenticator app in Microsoft 365 and regain control over your organization's multifactor authentication settings.

Espionage Group Exploits Zero-Day in Output Messenger Targeting Kurdish Forces

A new report by the Microsoft Threat Intelligence team has provided details on an espionage group based out of Turkey that has been exploiting a zero-day flaw in Output Messenger to target military personnel in Iraq.

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Q&A: Mastering Cyber Forensics and Detecting the Undetectable

Cybersecurity expert Paula Januszkiewicz shares how IT pros can uncover hidden threats and sharpen their forensic skills ahead of her TechMentor session this August.

Microsoft Marks First World Passkey Day with Push for Passwordless Future

Microsoft celebrated the first-ever "World Passkey Day" on Thursday by doubling down on its commitment to a passwordless future, joining dozens of other tech leaders in the FIDO Alliance's Passkey Pledge.

Microsoft Unveils Security Copilot Agents Preview at RSA Conference 2025

Microsoft has announcing the public preview of new AI-powered agents at RSA Conference 2025, currently taking place in San Francisco, Calif.

Why Its Time to Move Beyond VPNs

Microsoft security expert Richard Hicks explains why now is the time for enterprises to replace legacy VPNs with Entra Private Access and adopt a Zero Trust network access model.

Microsoft Details Secure Future Initiative Progress

Microsoft is showcasing major advancements in its Secure Future Initiative (SFI), a multiyear cybersecurity transformation it calls the largest engineering project in company history.

April Patch Tuesday: 1 Zero-Day in Large Batch of Flaws

Microsoft's April security update arrived Tuesday, featuring fixes for 121 vulnerabilities – the biggest patch load for the year.

Security Firm Reveals Voice Phishing Attack Targeting Microsoft Teams

Security researchers at Ontinue's Cyber Defense Center have uncovered a complex, multi-stage cyberattack that leveraged social engineering, remote access tools and signed binaries to infiltrate and persist within a target network.

Unmasking the Adversary

Cybersecurity expert Hasain Alshakarti reveals how deep-dive threat actor analysis -- not just log reviews -- can transform incident response and stop breaches before they escalate.

Microsoft Expands Security Copilot with AI Agents

Microsoft this week announced that it is adding security-focused Copilot agents to Microsoft Security, designed to bolster organizational defenses against escalating cyber threats.

Google To Buy Cloud Security Firm Wiz for $32 Billion in Record-Breaking Deal

Google has reached an agreement to acquire cloud security startup Wiz Inc. in an all-cash deal valued at $32 billion.

Cyber Defenders Assemble: Protect Your Entra ID

Security expert Andy Malone breaks down the current threat landscape, and what IT can do to arm them against the latest threats.

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IT Solutions for Disruptive Times: Converge360 Names Winners of Inaugural Awards

In a climate of tight budgets and seismic technological shifts, IT vendors are stepping up to help organizations stay innovative -- and stay ahead.

Sealing Your Enterprises' Security Gaps

Security guru Mikael Nystrom shares his insight on the biggest problems IT face when hardening their environment.

Microsoft Patches 7 Zero-Day Flaws in March Security Update

Microsoft released its monthly security update today, featuring an alarming seven zero-day flaw fixes that should be patched as soon as possible.

Microsoft Defender XDR: A Unified Approach to Threat Detection and Response

Cybersecurity experts Mattias Borg and Stefan Schörling break down what you need to know about Microsoft's comprehensive security suite and how you can take the most advantage of it to protect your environment.

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