US Lawmakers Grill Microsoft President Over China Ties, Hacks June 17, 2024 By Zeba Siddiqui Microsoft President Brad Smith fielded questions about the tech giant’s security practices and ties to China at a House homeland...
US Regulators to Open Antitrust Inquiries of Microsoft, OpenAI and Nvidia June 6, 2024 By Jody Godoy The U.S. Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission have reached a deal that allows them to proceed with antitrust...
Why Near-Miss Cyberattack Put US Officials and Tech Industry on Edge April 8, 2024 By Raphael Satter German software developer Andres Freund was running some detailed performance tests last month when he noticed odd behavior in a...
Microsoft Faulted for ‘Inadequate’ Cyber Practices in US Report April 3, 2024 By Jamie Tarabay A Chinese-state intrusion last year of Microsoft Corp. technology that enabled hackers to gather US officials’ emails “should never have...
Russian Hackers Are Weaponizing Stolen Microsoft Passwords March 13, 2024 By Jamie Tarabay and Katrina Manson A Russian state-sponsored hacking group that stole sensitive data from Microsoft Corp. executives is trying to leverage that information to...
Microsoft Warns Russian Hackers Still Trying to Break Into its Systems March 11, 2024 By Raphael Satter and Zeba Siddiqui Microsoft said on Friday that hackers linked to Russia’s foreign intelligence were trying again to break into its systems, using...
Microsoft Says it Caught Hackers From China, Russia and Iran Using its AI Tools February 15, 2024 By Raphael Satter State-backed hackers from Russia, China, and Iran have been using tools from Microsoft-backed OpenAI to hone their skills and trick...
Microsoft Warns Other Firms of Russian-Sponsored Group in Email Hacking January 30, 2024 By Margi Murphy and Jamie Tarabay Microsoft Corp. said an account that was compromised by Russia-linked hackers, resulting in a hack of some company emails including...
Microsoft’s Bing, Edge to Avoid EU’s Digital Dominance Crackdown January 23, 2024 By Stephanie Bodoni and Samuel Stolton Microsoft Corp.’s Bing search engine, Edge web browser and Advertising services are set to be exempt from strict new European...
Microsoft Says Russia-Linked Group Hacked Employee Emails January 22, 2024 By Dina Bass and Katrina Manson Microsoft Corp. said a Russian-linked hacking group attacked its corporate systems, getting into a “small number” of email accounts, including...