Security News

Microsoft to hackers: Finding Hyper-V bugs is hard. Change my mind. PS: Here's a head start...
2018-08-09 00:53

Prove us wrong, kids, and bag $250,000 Black Hat Not that many moons ago, Microsoft was seemingly reluctant to open a bug bounty program. It also once described Linux as a cancer. Now it claims to...

Microsoft Adds Direct Trust for Let’s Encrypt
2018-08-07 17:55

Let’s Encrypt certificates can now stand on their own for almost all newer versions of operating systems, browsers and devices.

How to add a trusted Certificate Authority certificate to Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge
2018-08-06 19:08

Adding a trusted Certificate Authority certificate to your browser to suppress intrusive security warnings will allow your users better peace of mind.

Microsoft Edge adds WebAuthn as passwords near the end
2018-08-02 11:41

Microsoft’s Edge browser has finally joined Mozilla Firefox and Google’s Chrome in supporting a working version of the emerging WebAuthn.

Microsoft Uncovers Multi-Tier Supply Chain Attack
2018-07-27 13:23

Microsoft has shared details of a new attack that attempted to spread crypto-mining malware to a large number of users by compromising the software supplying partner of an application developer. read more

Veeam Backup v2 for Microsoft Office 365 delivers data protection and recovery
2018-07-25 10:46

Veeam Software released new Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 v2. This release now protects Microsoft OneDrive for Business, SharePoint Online, and SharePoint on-premises installations, in...

If at first you, er, make things worse, you're probably Microsoft: Bug patch needed patching
2018-07-23 21:34

VBScript hole 'fixed' in May actually left open for months A remote code execution vulnerability in the Windows VBScript engine was left open for exploitation for two months after it was...

Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Twitter make leaving easier
2018-07-23 11:46

The Data Transfer Project will allow users to move their data easily between participating services.

Microsoft: The Kremlin's hackers are already sniffing, probing around America's 2018 elections
2018-07-20 21:04

Russia's Fancy Bear crew caught gearing up for mid-terms Microsoft says it has already uncovered evidence of Russian government-backed hacking gangs attempting to interfere in the 2018 US mid-term...

Microsoft Releases PowerShell Core for Linux as a Snap Package
2018-07-20 19:33

Microsoft's love for Linux continues… Microsoft has released its command-line shell and scripting language PowerShell Core for Linux operating system as a Snap package, making it easier for Linux...