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Improve kernel security with the new Microsoft Vulnerable and Malicious Driver Reporting Center

Windows 10 and Windows 11 have continued to raise the security bar for drivers running in the kernel. Kernel-mode driver publishers must pass the hardware lab kit (HLK) compatibility tests, malware scanning, and prove their identity through extended validation (EV) certificates.
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New Secured-core servers are now available from the Microsoft ecosystem to help secure your infrastructure

With cyberattacks continuing to rise, the need for secure computing has never been more important. Customers care about the protection of their data and workloads, and platform security can be an important tool in a comprehensive defense-in-depth strategy.
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NICKEL targeting government organizations across Latin America and Europe

China-based threat actor NICKEL has been targeting governments, diplomatic entities, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) across Central and South America, the Caribbean, and Europe. Today, Microsoft announced the successful seizure of a set of NICKEL-operated websites and disruption of ongoing attacks.
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Structured threat hunting: One way Microsoft Threat Experts prioritizes customer defense

Our approach to threat hunting is designed to evaluate impact and escalate potential threats for investigation, based on how damaging the potential threat would be. It is also designed for speed: due to the highly time-sensitive nature of the threat response, the most dangerous potential threats are analyzed first.
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Join us at InfoSec Jupyterthon 2021

We’re excited to invite our community of infosec analysts and engineers to the second annual InfoSec Jupyterthon taking place on December 2-3, 2021. This is an online event organized by Open Threat Research Forge together with Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC).
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