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Microsoft and Okta confirm, detail impact of Lapsus$ gang’s attacks
Recent claims by the cyber extortion gang have been validated by Okta and Microsoft: Lapsus$ have managed to get their hands on some of Microsoft’s source code and have …

Lapsus$ gang says it has breached Okta and Microsoft
After breaching NVIDIA and Samsung and stealing and leaking those companies’ propertary data, the Lapsus$ cyber extortion gang has announced that they have popped …

Trickbot uses compromised MikroTik routers as C2 communication proxies
MikroTik routers are getting compromised to serve as communication proxies for Trickbot malware, to enable Trickbot-affected devices to communicate with their their C2 server …

Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 v6 boosts customers’ data resilience and mitigates SaaS data risks
Veeam Software released the latest version of the company’s fastest growing Software as a Service (SaaS) product — Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 v6. The backup and recovery …

AvePoint Ransomware Detection identifies suspicious behavior within users’ Microsoft OneDrive
AvePoint launched Ransomware Detection, as part of Cloud Backup for Microsoft 365, to further protect digital collaboration data. This new capability proactively detects …

March 2022 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes RCEs in RDP client, Exchange Server
Microsoft marks March 2022 Patch Tuesday with patches for 71 CVE-numbered vulnerabilities, including three previously unknown “critical” ones and three …

March 2022 Patch Tuesday forecast: Pressure mounts to resolve vulnerabilities
February 2022 Patch Tuesday was an anomaly. Not only did we see record low numbers of vulnerabilities addressed across all of Microsoft’s operating systems, but we also saw …

The most impersonated brands in phishing attacks
Vade announced its annual ranking of the top 20 most impersonated brands in phishing. Facebook, which was in the second spot in 2020, rose to the top spot for 2021, …

Chargebacks911 and Microsoft launch fraud detection platform for financial institutions
Chargebacks911 is working with Microsoft to launch a new fraud protection solution for financial institutions that identifies and combats fraud with the use of integrated data …

Thales payShield 10K protects critical payment transactions in Azure
Thales announced its payShield 10K technology is helping to deliver Microsoft Azure Payment Hardware Security Module (HSM), a new service that provides cryptographic key …

Jetico BCWipe Privacy Guard empowers users to disable Microsoft’s default tracking features
Jetico released BCWipe Privacy Guard, bringing together all Windows privacy settings and empowers users to disable Microsoft’s default tracking features with one click, …

Microsoft: Enterprise MFA adoption still low
While two-factor authentication usage in the consumer space is climbing quickly, enterprises are still straggling when it comes to using multi-factor authentication (MFA) to …
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