entra connect

Microsoft Entra Connect Sync 2.6.84.0 should be treated as an urgent upgrade, but IT teams should audit every script and runbook that changes cloud-side synchronization settings before deploying it. Microsoft’s new interactive administrator authorization is a welcome security control; the...

Microsoft is rolling out stronger security checks for Microsoft Entra Connect to close a long-standing avenue for identity takeover known as hard match abuse or “SyncJacking,” and the changes demand immediate attention from hybrid identity administrators who manage on‑premises Active Directory...

Microsoft’s security update for September (KB5065426) has been implicated in a rising wave of identity and file‑sharing headaches for organizations that have adopted Windows Server 2025—yet the most alarming claim now circulating, that a DirSync/Entra Connect group‑sync bug in KB5065426 silently...

Storm-0501’s latest operation — a hybrid assault that began on-premises, pivoted into Azure, exfiltrated and destroyed cloud data, and culminated in a ransom demand delivered through a compromised Microsoft Teams account — marks a stark turning point in how ransomware actors pursue profit and...