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  1. Microsoft 365 Copilot Under Attack: Cybercriminals Exploit Teams for Ransomware

    The ongoing saga of cybersecurity breaches has just added another eyebrow-raising chapter as Sophos reports a sophisticated cyberattack campaign targeting Microsoft 365 Copilot (formerly known as Office 365). In what can only be described as a diabolical twist on traditional social engineering...
  2. Microsoft Takes Legal Action Against Hackers of Azure OpenAI Service

    In a bold legal move, Microsoft has initiated proceedings against what it describes as an organized group of individuals accused of exploiting its Azure OpenAI Service. This groundbreaking case shines a spotlight on the security vulnerabilities of rapidly advancing artificial intelligence (AI)...
  3. CISA Alerts: Major Vulnerabilities in BeyondTrust and Qlik Sense Exposed

    The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has struck again! This January 2025 announcement isn’t just another bureaucratic disclosure; it’s one that could very well mean the difference between a smoothly running IT environment and a catastrophic data breach. Two new...
  4. Microsoft Azure OpenAI Breach: Security Vulnerabilities Exposed

    The dawn of artificial intelligence has been nothing short of transformative, leading industries into an era of unparalleled efficiency, automation, and creativity. But, as Microsoft recently discovered, this same innovation has an Achilles heel—a vulnerability ripe for exploitation...
  5. 20,000 Microsoft Azure Accounts Compromised: A Wake-Up Call for Cloud Security

    What’s Happening in the Cloud? Hold onto your keyboards, WindowsForum readers—because 20,000 Microsoft Azure accounts in the European manufacturing sector have fallen victim to a targeted phishing campaign. That’s right, 20,000 accounts! According to researchers from Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42...
  6. Amazon Delays Microsoft 365 Rollout: A Closer Look at Cybersecurity Measures

    In a world where cloud computing has become the backbone of enterprise operations, security is king—and no one knows this better than Amazon. The tech giant has put the brakes on its internal rollout of Microsoft 365, delaying the launch by a full year. This significant decision comes on the...
  7. CVE-2024-49071: Serious Windows Defender Vulnerability Exposed

    In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, it’s crucial that Windows users stay informed about vulnerabilities that could potentially jeopardize their systems. The latest significant warning comes in the form of CVE-2024-49071, an information disclosure vulnerability in Windows...
  8. Amazon Delays Microsoft Office Rollout: A Cybersecurity Perspective

    In a landscape where collaboration tools have become essential for modern businesses, Amazon.com Inc. has made a significant decision that reflects deep-seated cybersecurity concerns. The company has decided to delay the rollout of Microsoft Corp.'s cloud-based Office suite for a full year. This...
  9. CVE-2024-49000: Critical SQL Server Vulnerability and Mitigation Strategies

    On November 12, 2024, the Microsoft Security Response Center released critical information regarding CVE-2024-49000, a serious Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability impacting the SQL Server Native Client. This flaw has the potential to expose a wide range of SQL Server installations to...
  10. CVE-2024-48993: Critical SQL Server Vulnerability Notification

    In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, vulnerabilities can emerge from even the most trusted software. Microsoft's recent notification about CVE-2024-48993 highlights a significant SQL Server Native Client (SNAC) vulnerability that poses serious risks for Windows users and database...
  11. CVE-2024-43546: Windows Cryptographic Information Disclosure Explained

    Understanding CVE-2024-43546: Windows Cryptographic Information Disclosure Vulnerability In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, new vulnerabilities appear almost every day, and it’s the vigilance of professionals and users alike that keeps the threat at bay. One of the latest...
  12. Critical Security Alert: CERT-In Warns Windows 10 and 11 Users of Vulnerabilities

    In a recent announcement, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a stark warning to users of Windows 10 and Windows 11 regarding serious security vulnerabilities. These weaknesses have the potential to enable attackers to gain elevated privileges on affected systems...
  13. Microsoft Addresses CVE-2024-21302: Critical VBS Vulnerability Update

    In an important update released just recently, Microsoft has addressed the critical Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) vulnerability dubbed CVE-2024-21302, a flaw that could potentially allow attackers to downgrade modern Windows operating systems without user awareness. This significant...
  14. NEWS Optus asks court to stop release of Deloitte cyberattack report

    Thousands of Optus customers who had personal details stolen in a cyberattack and leaked on the dark web may never find out how the breach happened after the telecommunications group pleaded “legal professional privilege” to try to stop a report into the hack being released. Optus asks court to...
  15. NEWS Australian horse riding organisations caught up in cyber attack impacting 10,000 people

    Cyber criminals have followed through on their threats of leaking the sensitive details of 10,000 people, after the company refused to bow to their extortion attempts. Cyber criminals have targeted yet another Australian small business by stealing and leaking the data of 10,000 people. Last...
  16. AA21-008A: Detecting Post-Compromise Threat Activity in Microsoft Cloud Environments

    Original release date: January 8, 2021 Summary This Advisory uses the MITRE Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge (ATT&CK®) framework. See the ATT&CK for Enterprise for all referenced threat actor tactics and techniques. This Alert is a companion alert to Link Removed...
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  18. AA20-275A: Potential for China Cyber Response to Heightened U.S.–China Tensions

    Original release date: October 1, 2020 Summary This Alert uses the MITRE Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge (ATT&CK®) framework. See the ATT&CK for Enterprise framework for all referenced threat actor techniques. In light of heightened tensions between the United States and...
  19. AA20-126A: APT Groups Target Healthcare and Essential Services

    Original release date: May 5, 2020 Summary This is a joint alert from the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). CISA and NCSC continue to see indications that...
  20. AA19-339A: Dridex Malware

    Original release date: December 5, 2019 Summary This Alert is the result of recent collaboration between the Department of the Treasury Financial Sector Cyber Information Group (CIG) and the Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) to identify and share...