Microsoft's cybersecurity policy team partners with governments and policymakers around the world, blending technical acumen with legal and policy expertise..
As per a Microsoft Security report, the China-based threat actor, Storm-0558, was behind the attack.
Beginning May 15, 2023, Storm-0558 used forged authentication tokens to access user emails from approximately 25 organizations, including government agencies and related consumer accounts, in the public cloud..
Today, MadPot is a pillar of Amazon's cybersecurity strategy with teams across the company using it to protect customers and partners around the world while raising the bar for cybersecurity globally. “It's become the main source for gathering threat intelligence and malware samples across Amazon,” Sharifi Mehr said..
As a company, we are committed to building an AI-based cyber shield that will protect customers and countries around the world.
Our global network of AI-based datacenters and use of advanced foundation AI models puts us in a strong position to put AI to work to advance cybersecurity protection.Nov 2, 2023.
Microsoft plans to enable secure default settings out of the box, so customers will not have to engage with multiple configurations to make sure a product is protected against hackers.
For example, Microsoft will implement Azure baseline controls, which includes 99 controls across nine security domains, by default..
Reports of phishing attacks doubled in 2020, with credential phishing used in many of the most damaging attacks.
The Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit(DCU) has investigated online organized crime networks involved in business email compromise (BEC), finding a broad diversification of how stolen credentials are obtained, verified, and used.
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Just as phishing has grown in scale and complexity over the last year, malware too has continued to evolve.
Microsoft 365 Defender Threat Intelligencehas observed recent innovations that can lead to greater success among attackers.
Even with a range of attack goals—ransom, data exfiltration, credential theft, espionage—many malware types rely on ti.
Ransomware offers a low-investment, high-profit business model that’s irresistible to criminals.
What began with single-PC attacks now includes crippling network-wide attacks using multiple extortion methods to target both your data and reputation, all enabled by human intelligence.
Through this combination of real-time intelligence and broader cri.
