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Microsoft confirmed a regional outage that left Outlook and Exchange Online users in North America struggling with login failures, server-connection errors and delayed mail delivery, then rolled back changes and applied optimizations to restore service — while choosing not to publish full...

This is the third and last in a series of posts that looks at how Microsoft responds to elevated threats to customers through the Microsoft Security Response Center’s (MSRC) Software and Services Incident Response Plan (SSIRP). Our previous posts discussed how Microsoft protects customers...

This is the second in a series of blog posts that shares how the MSRC responds to elevated threats to customers through the Software and Services Incident Response Plan (SSIRP). In our last blog post, we looked at the history of the Microsoft Security Response Center and SSIRP, and how...

Ars Technica just posted a article about the FBI stating for people & businesses to restart their routers, modems, etc. immediately to avoid a ongoing Russia hack. Article link : FBI tells router users to reboot now to kill malware infecting 500k devices

Security breaches and incidents have escalated in frequency and sophistication; as a result, security is moving to the top of corporate agendas. Breaches such as at Target, Home Depot, and Sony have shown how a single incident can hurt a company, its shareholders, partners, and customers. Link...

Original release date: November 05, 2013 | Last revised: November 06, 2013 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows systems running Windows 7, Vista, and XP operating systems Overview US-CERT is aware of a malware campaign that surfaced in 2013 and is associated with an increasing number of...

"Anonymous" DDoS Activity Syndicated from the United States Security Readiness Team (US-CERT). Link Removed - Invalid URL

ST. PETERSBURG — The vampire attacked just before midnight on the porch of a vacant Hooters. Read Full Story: Link Removed due to 404 Error

Revision Note: V2.0 (February 8, 2011): Advisory updated to reflect publication of security bulletin. Summary: Microsoft has completed the investigation into public reports of this vulnerability. We have issued MS11-006 to address this issue. For more information about this issue...

Authorities in northwest Indiana on Sunday safely disarmed a samurai sword-wielding man after they found him walking along Interstate 65 near Merrillville. Read Full Story: Link Removed

Thomas Mahr, 51, of North Port, was also arrested after leading an undercover detective down a trail. After the detective momentarily left the area, he then returned and found Mahr with his pants off and lacy white women’s underwear pulled down and touching himself. Read Full Story...

An Oslo Middle School custodian accused of having booze in his lunch box and urinating in a closet might not be getting a gold star in coming days. Read Full Story: Link Removed - Invalid URL

A woman accused of wielding an apparent pirate sword was arrested after her husband's britches wound up with an "aeration hole" sliced in the genital area, a recently released police report states. Read Full Story: Link Removed - Invalid URL

TIA spokeswoman Brenda Geoghagan says the parts belonged to several firearms and were found in a woman's bathroom in the airport's main terminal, outside the security checkpoint. Read Full Story: Link Removed due to 404 Error

Due to the volume of support incidents handled by Microsoft Support Services for issues related to the following hotfixes, these are recommended for installation for the platforms indicated below. These hotfixes are associated with the operation and... More...

A Michigan teacher caught with pornography on his school-issued laptop allegedly used the machine to search for a braless photo of Miley Cyrus, according to an Link Removed - Invalid URL. Read Full Story: Teacher Used School

Police arrested a 41-year-old Millbrook man Saturday biking downtown with an axe in his hand, covered in his own blood, police said. Read Full Story: Link Removed due to 404 Error

Murder charges have been filed against a 19-year-old Des Plaines man accused of fatally shooting a 15-year-old boy and injuring another 15-year-old boy July 22 on the Far North Side, police said. Read Full Story: Link Removed due to 404 Error

MIAMI — A man punched an American Airlines pilot who kicked him off a flight from Miami, and he and his brother then attacked the pilot again before bystanders tackled the brothers in the terminal, officials said Thursday. Read Full Story: Link Removed

(Updated at 7:40 a.m. Friday) OCALA - David Henman, 46, who was wanted on the charge of exposure of sexual organs, turned himself in at 8:50 p.m. Thursday at the Marion County Jail. Read Full Story: Link Removed