Security News

Microsoft fixes Outlook email sending issue for users with many folders
2024-10-01 20:22

​Microsoft has fixed a known issue affecting Outlook for Microsoft 365 users that caused problems sending emails for those with too many nested folders. [...]

What Is Inside Microsoft’s Major Windows 11 Update?
2024-10-01 19:08

Version 24H2 adds the sudo command and alerts users when an application accesses their physical location. Microsoft polished other security features, too.

Microsoft fixes Windows KB5043145 reboot loops, USB and Bluetooth issues
2024-10-01 14:35

Microsoft fixes a known issue in the Windows KB5043145 preview update that causes reboot loops, freezes systems, and breaks USB and Bluetooth devices. [...]

Microsoft overhauls security for publishing Edge extensions
2024-09-30 21:49

Microsoft has introduced an updated version of the "Publish API for Edge extension developers" that increases the security for developer accounts and the updating of browser extensions. [...]

Microsoft Defender adds detection of unsecure Wi-Fi networks
2024-09-30 20:47

Microsoft Defender now automatically detects and notifies users with a Microsoft 365 Personal or Family subscription when they're connected to unsecured Wi-Fi networks. [...]

Ransomware attackers hop from on-premises systems to cloud to compromise Microsoft 365 accounts
2024-09-30 13:51

Storm-0501, an affiliate of several high-profile ransomware-as-a-service outfits, has been spotted compromising targets’ cloud environments and on-premises systems. “Storm-0501 is the latest...

Microsoft revised the controversial Copilot+ Recall feature
2024-09-30 10:39

Microsoft has made changes to Recall – the screenshot-taking, AI-powered search feature for Copilot+ PCs running Windows 11 – to reassure users worried about security and privacy. The security of...

A Hacker's Era: Why Microsoft 365 Protection Reigns Supreme
2024-09-30 10:30

Imagine a sophisticated cyberattack cripples your organization’s most critical productivity and collaboration tool — the platform you rely on for daily operations. In the blink of an eye, hackers...

Recall the Recall recall? Microsoft thinks it can make that Windows feature palatable
2024-09-27 20:18

AI screengrab service to be opt-in, features encryption, biometrics, enclaves, more Microsoft has revised the Recall feature for its Copilot+ PCs and insists that the self-surveillance system is secure.…

Microsoft: Windows Recall now can be removed, is more secure
2024-09-27 17:00

​Microsoft has announced security and privacy upgrades to its AI-powered Windows Recall feature, which now can be removed and has stronger default protection for user data and tighter access...