The activity we have observed has been attributed to a threat group that Microsoft tracks as DEV-0537, also known as LAPSUS$. DEV-0537 is known for using a pure extortion and destruction model without deploying ransomware payloads.
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Find out how Microsoft is a leader in the industry across the pillars of Zero Trust security—and how your organization can benefit.
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Having the right technology and processes in place can make it possible to manage a large volume of SRRs efficiently and auditable. This post discusses SRR response use cases and how Microsoft Priva subject rights requests can be used for this purpose.
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The Microsoft Defender for IoT research team has recently discovered the exact method through which MikroTik devices are used in Trickbot’s C2 infrastructure. In this blog, we share the analysis of this method and provide insights on how attackers gain access and how they use compromised IoT devices in Trickbot attacks.
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Girl Security National Security Fellowship participants share Generation Z perspectives on privacy and other cybersecurity issues that can help inform the industry.
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Recently, Microsoft and global technology services firm HCL Technologies teamed up to help solve the security challenge with a high-performance solution for medical devices. The result is a new reference architecture and platform for building secure medical devices and services based on HCL’s CARE, Microsoft Defender for IoT and Azure IoT.
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Our identity is increasingly becoming digitized –more of our hard copy credentials are converting into digital formats. We use these digital credentials to work, learn, play, socialize, shop, and consume services online and offline every day.
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As we celebrate International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, we examine the potential roadblocks and exciting opportunities for women in cybersecurity.
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In recent years, malicious actors have started attacking industrial control systems and key sectors of nations’ critical infrastructure to inflict damage that transcends the cyber world and traditional IT assets. The risk to public safety cannot be overstated, as these types of cyberattacks have real-world potential to inflict harm on humans.
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Breaches of sensitive data are extremely costly for organizations when you tally data loss, stock price impact, and mandated fines from violations of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), or other regulations. They also can diminish the trust of those who become the victims of identity theft, credit card fraud, or…
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