Security News

DOJ, Microsoft seize 107 domains used in Russia's Star Blizzard phishing attacks
2024-10-03 16:00

Winter is coming The US Department of Justice and Microsoft have seized 107 websites used by Russian cyberspies in a phishing campaign to steal sensitive information from US government agencies,...

Microsoft Office 2024 now available for Windows and macOS users
2024-10-02 16:43

Microsoft has released Office 2024 for small businesses and consumers who want a standalone version without a Microsoft 365 subscription. [...]

Microsoft blocks Windows 11 24H2 on some Intel PCs over BSOD issues
2024-10-02 12:34

​Microsoft is blocking Windows 24H2 upgrades on systems with incompatible Intel Smart Sound Technology (SST) audio drivers due to blue screen of death (BSOD) issues. [...]

Microsoft warns of Windows 11 24H2 gaming performance issues
2024-10-02 11:44

Microsoft is working to fix several known issues behind Asphalt 8 game crashes and Easy Anti-Cheat blue screens on some Windows 24H2 systems. [...]

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...