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Critical Zero-Day “Log4Shell” Vulnerability “CVE-2021-44228” Exploited in the Wild

Credit to Author: Amruta Wagh| Date: Tue, 10 May 2022 10:40:09 +0000

On December 9, 2021, Apache revealed a severe Remote code execution vulnerability CVE-2021-44228 named “Log4Shell” in Apache Java-based…

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Building a safer world together with our partners—introducing Microsoft Security Experts

Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Mon, 09 May 2022 13:00:00 +0000

Technology alone is not enough to defend against cybercrime. It’s critical, but it’s the combination of leading technologies, comprehensive threat intelligence, and highly skilled people that makes for a truly effective security posture.

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Ransomware-as-a-service: Understanding the cybercrime gig economy and how to protect yourself

Credit to Author: Microsoft 365 Defender Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Mon, 09 May 2022 13:00:00 +0000

Microsoft coined the term “human-operated ransomware” to clearly define a class of attack driven by expert humane intelligence at every step of the attack chain and culminate in intentional business disruption and extortion. In this blog, we explain the ransomware-as-a-service affiliate model and disambiguate between the attacker tools and the various threat actors at play during a security incident.

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How a senior product manager is leading the passwordless movement at Microsoft

Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Wed, 04 May 2022 16:00:00 +0000

May 5, 2022, is World Password Day, a day we all use to create awareness around password security. At Microsoft, we choose to celebrate replacing passwords with better and more secure ways to sign in. I can’t think of a better person at Microsoft to represent this journey than Libby Brown, a senior product manager…

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