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This year, we have seen five significant security paradigm shifts in our industry. This includes the acknowledgment that the greater the diversity of our data sets, the better the AI and machine learning outcomes. This diversity gives us an advantage over our cyber adversaries and improves our threat intelligence. It allows us to respond swiftly…
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Microsoft Secure

October 6, 2020 TH Author

Why we invite security researchers to hack Azure Sphere

Fighting the security battle so our customers don’t have to IoT devices are becoming more prevalent in almost every aspect of our lives—we will rely on them in our homes, our businesses, as well as our infrastructure. In February, Microsoft announced the general availability of Azure Sphere, an integrated security solution for IoT devices and…
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Microsoft Secure

September 24, 2020 TH Author

Microsoft Security—detecting empires in the cloud

Microsoft threat analysts have detected another evolution in GADOLINIUM’s tooling that the security community should understand when establishing defenses.
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Microsoft Secure

September 10, 2020 TH Author

STRONTIUM: Detecting new patterns in credential harvesting

Microsoft has tied STRONTIUM to a newly uncovered pattern of Office365 credential harvesting activity aimed at US and UK organizations directly involved in political elections.
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Microsoft Secure

August 27, 2020 TH Author

Stopping Active Directory attacks and other post-exploitation behavior with AMSI and machine learning

Microsoft Defender ATP leverages AMSI’s visibility into scripts and harnesses the power of machine learning to detect and stop post-exploitation activities that largely rely on scripts.
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Microsoft Secure

August 26, 2020 TH Author

How can Microsoft Threat Protection help reduce the risk from phishing?

The true costs from phishing may be higher than you think. Microsoft Threat Protection can help you mitigate your risk.
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Microsoft Secure

July 23, 2020 TH Author

Seeing the big picture: Deep learning-based fusion of behavior signals for threat detection

Learn how we’re using deep learning to build a powerful, high-precision classification model for long sequences of wide-ranging signals occurring at different times.
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Microsoft Secure

July 2, 2020 TH Author

Afternoon Cyber Tea: Cybersecurity & IoT: New risks and how to minimize them

Every year billions of new connected devices come online. These devices enable businesses to finetune operations, optimize processes, and develop analytics-based services.
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Microsoft Secure

June 29, 2020 TH Author

Best security, compliance, and privacy practices for the rapid deployment of publicly facing Microsoft Power Apps intake forms

Security is a major concern of not only major governments but of other entities using Microsoft Power App intake forms.
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Microsoft Secure

June 25, 2020 TH Author

Lessons learned from the Microsoft SOC—Part 3d: Zen and the art of threat hunting

This blog provides lessons learned on how Microsoft hunts for threats in our IT environment and how you can apply these lessons to building or improving your threat hunting program. This is the seventh in a series.
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