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CSO04 Oct 2022 | 5
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Articles tagged with Microsoft
Atlassian, Microsoft bugs on CISA’s must-patch list after exploitation spree
Some days, security just feels like a total illusion. OK, most days...
Patches04 Oct 2022 | 5
Steganography alert: Backdoor spyware stashed in Microsoft logo
Now that's sticker shock
Research02 Oct 2022 | 27
Microsoft warns of North Korean crew posing as LinkedIn recruiters
State-sponsored ZINC allegedly passes on malware-laden open source apps
Research30 Sep 2022 | 10
Stop us if you've heard this one before: Exchange Server zero-days actively exploited
Updated Remember this next time Microsoft talks about how seriously it takes security
Security30 Sep 2022 | 21
Upcoming Outlook for Windows app opens to more testers
Office Insider? You might want to check refreshed email client
Applications29 Sep 2022 | 6
AWS, Microsoft, Google own 72% of Euro customer cloud spending
Democratizing IT? The next biggest 3 in region are also US headquartered giants
Off-Prem29 Sep 2022 | 5
Microsoft to kill off old access rules in Exchange Online
Awoooogah – this is your one-year warning to switch over, enterprises
CSO28 Sep 2022 | 13
Want to sneak a RAT into Windows? Buy Quantum Builder on the dark web
Beware what could be hiding in those LNK shortcuts
Research28 Sep 2022 | 4
Microsoft among software titans under spotlight for restrictive licensing
US campaign group forms as customers complain of lock-in, unclear terms, problems using wares in cloud
Off-Prem28 Sep 2022 | 12
Microsoft says it's boosted phishing protection in Windows 11 22H2
Security tool warns admins, users when a password is used on an untrusted site or stored locally
Security27 Sep 2022 | 12
What's Microsoft been up to? A quick tour of Windows 11 22H2's security features
In brief And some requirements to be aware of
Security27 Sep 2022 | 20
China's infosec researchers obeyed Beijing and stopped reporting vulns ... or did they?
Report finds increase in anonymous vuln reports
Research27 Sep 2022 | 4
Microsoft China turns 30, gives nation the gift of jobs and export promotion
Including assistance for the kind of companies the US is keen to contain
Software27 Sep 2022 | 4
SQL Server admins warned about Fargo ransomware
From a city in North Dakota with a crime problem to file-scrambling nasty
Security26 Sep 2022 | 6
Mozilla drags Microsoft, Google, Apple for obliterating any form of browser choice
If you've got no OS of your own, you've got little chance to compete, Firefox maker sighs
Applications23 Sep 2022 | 134
Microsoft highlights 'productivity paranoia' in remote work research
You know you're working, your colleagues know you're working, but the boss? Survey says: Paranoid
SaaS23 Sep 2022 | 38
Businesses can halve 'megavendor' software costs with third-party support
COVID-19, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, growing inflation, and the threat of recession driving adoption
Software23 Sep 2022 |
Check out this Android spyware, says Microsoft, the home of a gazillion Windows flaws
While issuing an emergency patch for Endpoint Configuration Manager
Cyber-crime22 Sep 2022 | 7
ChromeLoader, what took you so long? Malvertising irritant now slings ransomware
Doesn't make cents, makes bigger bucks instead ... probably
Cyber-crime21 Sep 2022 | 10
Microsoft debuts Windows 11 2022 Update – now with features added monthly
Oh. Joy.
OSes21 Sep 2022 | 64
In Rust We Trust: Microsoft Azure CTO shuns C and C++
Updated Mark Russinovich goes hardcore against old languages
Software20 Sep 2022 | 143
Admins run into Group Policy problems after Win10 update
Scratch Patch ... it's Rip Tuesday: Users complain that Microsoft’s KB5017308 breaks desktop shortcuts
OSes20 Sep 2022 | 18
Microsoft low code branches into lightweight GUI widgets
Building features into Teams, Outlook without JSON coding possible with new Cards play
Applications20 Sep 2022 | 8
Excel's comedy of errors needs a new script, not new scripting
Opinion Microsoft reanimates the wrong corpse
Applications20 Sep 2022 | 110
Microsoft Outlook sends users back to 1930 with (very) mini-Millennium-Bug glitch
Planes unlikely to fall out of sky after December 31, 2029, El Reg can confirm
Offbeat15 Sep 2022 | 77
Remember when Microsoft was going to put Azure in space? It's still trying
'Cloud connectivity' hits different this time
Networks14 Sep 2022 | 4
Microsoft fixes Windows security hole likely widely exploited by miscreants
Patch Tuesday Plus: Nasty no-auth RCE in TCP/IP stack, Adobe flaws, and many more updates
Patches13 Sep 2022 | 14
Patch your Mitel VoIP systems, Lorenz ransomware gang is back on the prowl
Criminals do love that unpatched VoIP and IoT kit
Security13 Sep 2022 | 2
Microsoft scales up Azure's Policy-as-code in 'new approach'
The code's on GitHub for admins to play with
Off-Prem12 Sep 2022 |
Security pros get ability to manually add incidents to Microsoft Sentinel
*Tappity tappity* Yes the NSA's on the phone. Well maybe the automated log check didn't pick it up yet, Chad!
Security12 Sep 2022 |
Windows 11 update blocking some users from logging in
And on new accounts as Microsoft tries to drive big adoption
OSes09 Sep 2022 | 52
Microsoft offers SQL Server 2022 release candidate to Linux world
Redmond loves open source so much, it keeps most of its stuff closed
Databases08 Sep 2022 | 16
Google tightens screw on staff expenses as economy slows
Will somebody think of the poor shareholders? They have kids too
Off-Prem08 Sep 2022 | 15
Microsoft to stop accepting checks from partners
Maybe it's putting the savings into discounts for Windows Server and M365 it's told the channel to sell?
Software06 Sep 2022 | 43
The crime against humanity that is the modern OS desktop, and how to kill it
Opinion Just one big GUI mess
OSes05 Sep 2022 | 322
Microsoft: The deadline to get off Basic Auth is approaching
Exchange Online face Halloween deadline
OSes05 Sep 2022 | 50
Microsoft mistakenly rated Chromium, Electron as malware
Windows Defender update fixed the mess after a weekend of false positive weirdness
Security05 Sep 2022 | 26
Microsoft, Activision Blizzard have days to show merger won't harm competition
Brit watchdog says what we're all thinking, motions for deeper investigation
Legal02 Sep 2022 | 19
Microsoft changes the way it certifies network cards for Windows Server
Increased ‘configuration not supported’ heartbreak sparks move
Networks02 Sep 2022 | 7
Oh no, that James Webb Space Telescope snap might actually contain malware
Is nothing sacred?
Research01 Sep 2022 | 25
Former Microsoft UX boss doesn't like the Windows 11 Start menu either
Issues ranging from design to banner ads are justified criticisms of a button coming under heavy fire
OSes31 Aug 2022 | 113
Big cloud rivals hit back over Microsoft licensing changes
Customers should be able to 'move freely' says Google cloud veep as AWS brands move 'unfair'
PaaS + IaaS31 Aug 2022 | 25
Ubuntu Linux 18.04 systemd security patch breaks DNS in Microsoft Azure
Snafu disrupts VMs as cloud giant offers workarounds
PaaS + IaaS30 Aug 2022 | 44
That 'clean' Google Translate app is actually Windows crypto-mining malware
Ah, nothing like a classic Trojan horse
Cyber-crime30 Aug 2022 | 20
Microsoft fixes Windows 'idiosyncrasy' that hampered some SMB file transfers
You might find copying data over a network goes at least a little quicker
OSes30 Aug 2022 | 11
Microsoft adds virtual core licensing to Windows Server
Yes, we're totally doing this as a favor for partners and not because we were being sued in Europe
OSes29 Aug 2022 | 11
Microsoft finds critical hole in operating system that for once isn't Windows
Oh wow, get a load of Google using strcpy() all wrong – strcpy! Haha, you'll never ever catch us doing that
Research23 Aug 2022 | 65
Windows 10 update breaks audio for some systems
Here's your latest excuse to miss that Zoom meeting
OSes22 Aug 2022 | 33
GitHub Copilot may be perfect for cheating CompSci programming exercises
Shakeup in teaching looms as code-completion tool lets students 'bring an Uzi to a knife fight'
AI + ML19 Aug 2022 | 58
Microsoft looks beyond the US with Windows Subsystem for Android
Realizes there's a big beautiful world out there and sets sail for Japan
Devops19 Aug 2022 | 25
LibreOffice improves Microsoft compatibility with version 7.4
If you absolutely must keep using those proprietary formats, walk this way
Applications19 Aug 2022 | 84
Microsoft brings more Arm64 support and an updated expiry date to Dev Channel Windows
Best before September 15, 2023
OSes18 Aug 2022 | 13
Quantum computing startup IonQ lands on Microsoft's Azure
Yep, that’s the same company a short-seller is alleging is a ‘useless toy’
PaaS + IaaS18 Aug 2022 | 3
Google Workspace Individual arrives in Europe
It's taken Mountain View a year to refine the service for the Continent
Personal Tech18 Aug 2022 | 1
Microsoft to drop price for Teams Rooms, add free Basic tier for SMBs
Hardware still required – plus tolerance for visiting the office and remote collaboration
On-Prem18 Aug 2022 | 9
Janet Jackson music video declared a cybersecurity exploit
Another reason not to play 1989's Rhythm Nation – it may mess with some hard disk drives
Security18 Aug 2022 | 134
Attention Microsoft-oriented Linux devs: .NET 6 is on Ubuntu 22.04
Linux distro announces the availability of Microsoft tooling on Jammy Jellyfish
Devops17 Aug 2022 | 19
Excel @ mentions approach general availability on the desktop
@CEO, that macro looks sus, amirite?
Applications17 Aug 2022 | 41
Microsoft tests new features in last year’s Windows 10
Still waiting for 22H2? Have a 21H2 release preview to tide you over
OSes16 Aug 2022 |
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