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June 2020 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Fixes 129 CVEs
Microsoft released its June 2020 Patch Tuesday software security update to fix a total of 129 newly discovered CVEs (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) affecting...
“PonyFinal” Ransomware is in the Wild for Two Months: Microsoft
Microsoft has warned organizations globally about a new type of data stealing Java-based ransomware dubbed “PonyFinal”. The tech giant described the malware as human-operated...
Building Pro-Active Security Hygiene Helps in Preventing Ransomware Attacks: Microsoft
Threat actors have reinvented their attack approaches during the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. Several new cybersecurity scams and ransomware activities have risen during the pandemic....
Microsoft Offers $100,000 Bounty to Hack Its Azure Sphere Linux IoT OS
Microsoft recently announced its bug bounty program “The Azure Sphere Research Challenge,” which offers security researchers up to $100,000 bounty to break into its...
Stop Auto-Forwarding Emails to Prevent Data Theft: Microsoft
With more than 200 million active Office 365 users in FY20Q1 (now nearing 258 million) and the corresponding urge to up the security features,...
How a Malicious GIF Made Microsoft Teams Platform Vulnerable
Microsoft recently fixed a “Subdomain Takeover” vulnerability in its office communications platform Teams that could have allowed hackers to take control of the organization's...