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Microsoft to offer glass based storage tech that is ransomware proof
Microsoft is actively engaged in the development of a glass-based data storage medium slated for integration into its data centers that facilitate Azure Cloud services. This innovative ceramics-based storage solution is specifically designed for archival purposes and is touted to be impervious to ransomware attacks. In contrast to conventional SSD and Hard Disk drives, this […]
Microsoft invests $5 billion to bolster Cyber Shield of Australia
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has unveiled Microsoft’s Cyber Shield, a substantial commitment to bolster the nation’s cybersecurity infrastructure with a $5 billion investment. The announcement was made during the Prime Minister’s visit to the Australian embassy in Washington, D.C., with the presence of Brad Smith, the head of the prominent tech company. This substantial […]
Cybersecurity news headlines trending on Google
The Navy Exchange Service‘s sale of Lenovo laptops at steep discounts and duty-free rates has raised concerns among U.S. lawmakers due to the manufacturer’s ties to the People’s Republic of China. There are apprehensions that these laptops could potentially contain pre-installed malware aimed at spying on users in Western countries. While currently, this is only […]
Microsoft 38TB AI Data Leak details
In July 2020, Microsoft (MS) launched its dedicated Artificial Intelligence (AI) research division, initially envisioned to harness vast datasets for its search engine. The venture seemed promising, but a recent revelation by security researchers from WIZ serves as a stark reminder that even tech giants can stumble when it comes to safeguarding user data. The […]
Hackers gain access to Microsoft Cryptographic Key to spy on US Govt Departments
In a concerning cybersecurity development, it appears that hackers with potential ties to Beijing managed to breach the cryptographic key of Microsoft Accounts. This unauthorized access allowed them to conduct surveillance on various U.S. government agencies. Reports indicate that this breach was carried out by a hacking group known as Storm-0558 in April 2021, and […]
India to replace all its defense related Microsoft systems with Maya OS due to Ransomware
As the frequency of ransomware attacks targeting Indian defense digital infrastructure continues to rise, the administration under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has taken a decisive step. The government has chosen to replace all Microsoft systems with a domestically developed operating system known as Maya OS. With this significant stride, India becomes […]
Microsoft and Samsung launch Advanced Mobile Security Solution
Microsoft and Samsung Technology have joined forces to enhance mobile device security for enterprises. This collaboration has resulted in the world’s first mobile hardware-based device attestation, which verifies the identity and integrity of the device. In simpler terms, an attestation solution means a device that can authenticate another device’s trusted state. This helps security administrators […]
Microsoft offers free cloud security logs after CISA recommend
Microsoft will from this coming September (2023) offer cloud security logs to all its customer, a service that was reserved to premium customers, till date. The announcement came just after the revelation made by Reuters about a possible Chinese hack into the MS Office 365 email government servers of the United States, that could have […]
Cyber Attack news headlines trending on Google
Microsoft has hit the news headlines for repelling a cyber attack targeting government servers from Western Europe. The attack is suspected to have launched by hackers from the Chinese nation and was done to siphon confidential information from email accounts. According to a statement released by the technology giant, the attack started on May 15th, […]
Microsoft banishes rumors of cyber attack and steal of data from 30m accounts
Just a day after hacktivists group “Anonymous Sudan” took claim of cyber-attack on Microsoft servers to steal info from over 30 million accounts, the Satya Nadella led company issued a press statement that the publishes stories in a certain section of media are false and completely baseless. Anonymous Sudan, a group linked to Killnet, a […]
