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There is a solution to the problem of disabling a VPN, but there are some nuances. Microsoft fixed an issue that caused VPN connections to stop working on client and server platforms after installing the April Windows updates. Affected Windows versions include Windows 11, Windows 10, and...

The update fixes three zero-day vulnerabilities and resolves the problem with interrupting VPN connections. Microsoft introduced the May Patch Tuesday update, which includes fixes for 61 vulnerabilities, including 3 zero-day vulnerabilities that were actively exploited or publicly disclosed...

The corporation destroyed another way to infect systems. Microsoft has fixed a zero-day vulnerability that was actively used to spread the QakBot botnet on Windows systems. The heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability CVE-2024-30051 (CVSS score 3.1: 7.8) affects the Desktop Window Manager...

Cryptographic pair as an insurmountable barrier against hacker threat. Not so long ago, Microsoft announced the mass launch of the Passkey feature, which allows users to opt out of using passwords to access company accounts. In its official publication, the company reports that users of...

Satya Nadella spoke about new unprecedented security measures in the company. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said that the company is implementing new unprecedented measures to strengthen cybersecurity. The Cybersecurity Council recently completed an investigation into a major malicious operation...

Чехия и Германия в пятницу показали, что они стали мишенью долгосрочной кампании кибершпионажа, проводимой связанным с Россией субъектом национального государства, известным как APT28, что вызвало осуждение со стороны Европейского союза (ЕС), Организации Североатлантического договора (НАТО)...

The rules are now more strict, especially in the field of facial recognition. Microsoft has tightened the rules for using its Azure OpenAI Service, banning US police departments from using generative AI for facial recognition. Changes to the terms of service introduced on Wednesday now...

Участники угроз все чаще используют Microsoft Graph API в злонамеренных целях с целью уклонения от обнаружения. Это делается для "облегчения связи с инфраструктурой командования и контроля (C & C), размещенной в облачных сервисах Microsoft Cloud Services", - говорится в отчете Symantec Threat...

Hackers deploy their own C2 infrastructure at the company's facilities for free, and don't hesitate to use them for malicious purposes. Cybercriminals are increasingly using the Microsoft Graph API to manage malware and bypass detection systems. According to researchers from Symantec, such...

Updates are available for a variety of Windows releases starting in 2021. Microsoft has updated its operating systems to address a bug related to incorrect BitLocker disk encryption messages in some Windows-based managed environments. The problem affected MDM platforms such as Intune, and could...

"GPT-4 killer" hastily erased from the network, but the Internet remembers everything… Last week, Microsoft researchers introduced WizardLM 2 — one of the most powerful open source large language models (LLMs). However, shortly after the publication appeared, the company hastily removed it from...

The government's monopoly on IT systems has raised many questions about security. Former White House Senior Director of Cyber Policy AJ Grotto expressed concern about Microsoft's significant control over IT technologies in the US government, calling it a national security issue. In an...

Microsoft сообщила, что связанные с Северной Кореей государственные киберпреступники начали использовать искусственный интеллект (ИИ), чтобы сделать свои операции более эффективными. "Они учатся использовать инструменты, основанные на больших языковых моделях искусственного интеллекта (LLM)...

DeepMind assures that the corporation will not remain in the shadow of the Stargate supercomputer. Google intends to invest $ 100 billion in artificial intelligence, said DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis. At the TED conference in Vancouver, he answered a question about rumors about the $ 100 billion...

Why does the US continue to use Microsoft services if the company doesn't care about security? The Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB) published a report in which it pointed out the need for a radical change in Microsoft's approach to security issues, in light of a series of major cyber incidents...

After so many patches: a flaw discovered 6 years ago still threatens our systems. About 6 years ago, vulnerabilities affecting most Intel and AMD processors were discovered. These defects, known as Spectre and Meltdown, can be used to steal sensitive data from compromised systems. In March...

A browser with an aggressive promotion policy suddenly became the main information security hero for everyone. Yubico, the developer of popular YubiKey authentication devices, has warned Windows users about a serious vulnerability in its software. According to the company's official...

Spotlighting and Watchdog are designed to be a key link in protecting user data when communicating with chatbots. Microsoft announced the creation of new technologies aimed at countering threats related to hacking AI systems. The AI Spotlighting and AI Watchdog functions will protect against...

Агентство кибербезопасности и инфраструктурной безопасности США (CISA) в четверг выпустило чрезвычайную директиву (ED 24-02), призывающую федеральные агентства выявлять признаки компрометации и принимать превентивные меры после недавнего взлома систем Microsoft, который привел к краже...

The company uses full-screen banners to remind you about the transition to Windows 11. Microsoft is actively encouraging users to upgrade to Windows 11, as official support for Windows 10 expires in October 2025. The company started displaying full-screen banners with a reminder about this...