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Hacked Microsoft email accounts are being used by criminals to compromise victims' cryptocurrency exchange accounts and empty their funds.

Microsoft this week announced a series of changes to the security baseline in Windows 10, including the removal of the password-expiration policy from the platform.  read more

Microsoft has recognised that users don't actually change their passwords when prompted, they just tweak them. And that doesn't help anyone.

Password resets reset. Too bad Uncle Sam hasn't got the message yet Microsoft has finally decided to get rid of password expiration policies in Windows because forcing people to reset their...

For years, Microsoft's baseline security policy has expired passwords after 60 days.

The proposal means that users at organizations with Group Policy would no longer be required to change their Windows passwords on a regular basis.

Microsoft's new cloud-hosted security information and event management service rolls out in a public preview.

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: One hundred percent of endpoint security tools eventually fail Endpoint security tools and agents fail, reliably and...

McAfee, Sophos and Avast are among the antivirus software suites impacted.

In this age of frequent security and data breaches, the statement “We take our customers’ privacy and security very seriously” has been heard from breached companies so often as to become a point...