Security News
The bug-hunters at Checkpoint have laid claim to the discovery and reporting of two serious, and now patched, security flaws in Microsoft Azure. Among the fixes are security updates for iOS and macOS, the two major operating systems from Cook and Co. While there aren't any massive risks posed by the patched flaws, users and admins should look to get the patches in place before malware writers begin to take aim at them.
Cybersecurity researchers at Check Point today disclosed details of two recently patched potentially dangerous vulnerabilities in Microsoft Azure services that, if exploited, could have allowed hackers to target several businesses that run their web and mobile apps on Azure. According to a report researchers shared with The Hacker News, the first security vulnerability is a request spoofing issue that affected Azure Stack, a hybrid cloud computing software solution by Microsoft.
Microsoft this week announced the availability of Azure Security Benchmark v1, a collection of more than 90 security best practices recommendations for Azure customers. ASB, Microsoft says, was designed to improve the consistency of security documentation for Azure services by creating a framework containing all recommendations for Azure services, in the same format.
PacketViper, the cyber deception leader for automated threat detection, prevention and response, announced the general availability of Deception360 for Microsoft Azure. Deception360 for Azure cloud helps customers leverage deception to reduce dwell time and respond to threats within the Azure cloud environment while also preventing attackers from getting in.
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Wipro Limited, a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, announced the launch of advanced cloud Security Operations Centre (SOC) services using...
Microsoft recently addressed an OAuth 2.0 vulnerability that could allow an attacker to take over Azure accounts. The issue impacts specific Microsoft OAuth 2.0 applications and allows an attacker...
The Microsoft applications are vulnerable to an OAuth authentication flaw that could enable Azure account takeover.
There are notable network performance and connectivity differences between the five major public cloud providers – Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure, Alibaba...
Semperis, a leader in identity-driven cyber resilience, announced that its solution for automated recovery of on-premises Windows Server Active Directory is available in the Microsoft Azure...