Teen Suspected by Cyber Researchers of Being Lapsus$ Mastermind March 24, 2022 By William Turton and Jordan Robertson Cybersecurity researchers investigating a string of hacks against technology companies, including Microsoft Corp. and Nvidia Corp., have traced the attacks...
Ransomware Hackers Used AI Images, Microsoft Flaw in Campaign March 18, 2022 By William Turton A group of ransomware hackers used a variety of techniques to try breaching hundreds of companies last year, exploiting a...
Malware Found in Several Ukraine Gov’t Agencies, IT Firm That Manages Websites January 18, 2022 Microsoft Corp. said in a blog post on Saturday it observed destructive malware in systems belonging to several Ukrainian government...
Microsoft Warns Thousands of Cloud Customers of Exposed Databases: Reuters August 27, 2021 By Joseph Menn Microsoft on Thursday warned thousands of its cloud computing customers, including some of the world’s largest companies, that intruders could...
UK Cyber Authority Urges Organizations to Install Microsoft Updates March 15, 2021 LONDON – Britain’s cyber security body urged organizations to install the latest Microsoft updates as a matter of urgency on...
Senator Says Microsoft Failed to Fix Cloud Software Issue Used by SolarWinds Hackers February 26, 2021 By Joseph Menn Microsoft Corp.’s failure to fix known problems with its cloud software facilitated the massive SolarWinds hack that compromised at least...
Intel Suing Oregon Engineer Who Joined Microsoft Over Trade Secrets February 10, 2021 Intel is suing a former Oregon employee, alleging he took trade secrets when he left for Microsoft and used the...
U.S. Prosecutors Charge 7 in Alleged Multi-Target Chinese Hacking Scheme September 17, 2020 The U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday it has charged five Chinese residents and two Malaysian businessmen in a wide-ranging...
Business Leaders Spend Less Than 1 Day a Year Focusing on Cyber Risk: Marsh Survey September 18, 2019 A majority of busy board members and senior executives, who are responsible for their organization’s cyber risk management, spent less...
Microsoft Tools Ease Access to Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence for Businesses May 3, 2019 By Stephen Nellis Microsoft Corp. on Thursday announced new tools for software makers aimed at making technologies such as artificial intelligence and blockchain...