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Convincing a billion users to love passkeys: UX design insights from Microsoft to boost adoption and security

Credit to Author: Sangeeta Ranjit and Scott Bingham| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Passkeys offer faster, safer sign-ins than passwords. Microsoft encourages users to adopt passkeys for improved security and convenience.

The post Convincing a billion users to love passkeys: UX design insights from Microsoft to boost adoption and security appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.

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Frequent freeloader part II: Russian actor Secret Blizzard using tools of other groups to attack Ukraine

Credit to Author: Microsoft Threat Intelligence| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Since January 2024, Microsoft has observed Secret Blizzard using the tools or infrastructure of other threat groups to attack targets in Ukraine and download its custom backdoors Tavdig and KazuarV2.

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Microsoft Defender XDR demonstrates 100% detection coverage across all cyberattack stages in the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations: Enterprise​​

Credit to Author: Karthik Selvaraj| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:00:00 +0000

For the sixth year in a row, Microsoft Defender XDR demonstrated industry-leading extended detection and response (XDR) capabilities in the independent MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations: Enterprise. The cyberattack used during the detection test highlights the importance of a unified XDR platform and showcases Defender XDR as a leading solution for securing your multi-operating system estate.

The post Microsoft Defender XDR demonstrates 100% detection coverage across all cyberattack stages in the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations: Enterprise​​ appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.

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How Cryptocurrency Turns to Cash in Russian Banks

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 21:38:48 +0000

A financial firm registered in Canada has emerged as the payment processor for dozens of Russian cryptocurrency exchanges and websites hawking cybercrime services aimed at Russian-speaking customers, new research finds. Meanwhile, an investigation into the Vancouver street address used by this company shows it is home to dozens of foreign currency dealers, money transfer businesses, and cryptocurrency exchanges — none of which are physically located there.

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