Tag: MIcrosoft
With Pluton, Microsoft Brings Chip-to-Cloud Security Tech to Windows PCs
Microsoft has introduced a new security chip, “Pluton,” to its Windows PCs. The chip-to-cloud security technology, which has already been used in Xbox and...
Microsoft’s November Patch Tuesday is Here! Know Which Flaws are Fixed
Microsoft released the official patches for over 112 newly discovered vulnerabilities as part of its November 2020 Patch Tuesday. The technology giant stated the...
Ex-Microsoft Employee Sentenced to 9 Years Jail time in a $10...
A $10 million digital currency fraud scheme earned an ex-Microsoft employee a $160,000 car and a lakefront home in Renton, Washington. But karma came...
Microsoft and NCSC Join Hands to Support U.K.’s Cyber Accelerator Program
Microsoft has partnered with the U.K.’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) to support its Cyber Accelerator program to boost cybersecurity startups in the country....
High-Profile Personalities on Hacker Radar! Attackers Target Munich Conference Attendees
Microsoft's threat intelligence center uncovered a cyberthreat operation in which hackers disguised as conference organizers to target more than 100 high-worth profiles, including heads...
Vulnerability Alert: NCSC Warns U.K. Organizations About SharePoint Flaw
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) in the U.K. has warned about a new remote code execution vulnerability (CVE–2020–16952), which affects Microsoft’s SharePoint products....
CISA Advises Enterprises to Patch Two Critical Microsoft Vulnerabilities
Last week, Microsoft released the Patch Tuesday Update for October 2020. For the first time in seven consecutive months it fixed less than 100...
How Attackers Use Redirector Domains to Target Microsoft and Google Users
Threat intelligence team from GreatHorn uncovered a series of ongoing phishing campaigns targeting users of Microsoft's Office 365 and Google's Gmail. The attackers are...
Microsoft Tops the Chart for Being Most Imitated Brand for Phishing...
Check Point Research, a global cybersecurity solutions provider, has published its Brand Phishing Report for Q3 2020. In its previous report for Q2 2020,...
October Patch Tuesday Alert! Microsoft Fixes 87 Vulnerabilities Including 11 Critical...
Like most other tech companies, 2020 has been a tough year for the tech giant Microsoft. In the past seven consecutive months, it has...
