Credit to Author: Emma Jones| Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2022 20:40:00 +0000
The Department of Defense released its formal Zero Trust strategy, marking a major milestone in its goal of achieving enterprise-wide implementation by 2027.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Microsoft 365 Defender Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0000
Join our community of analysts and engineers at the third annual InfoSec Jupyterthon 2022, an online event taking place on December 2 and 3, 2022.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Katie McCafferty| Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000
As vulnerabilities in network components, architecture files, and developer tools have become an increasingly popular attack vector to leverage access into secure networks and devices, Microsoft identified such a vulnerable component and found evidence of a supply chain risk that might affect millions of organizations and devices.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Microsoft 365 Defender Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000
DEV-0569’s recent activity shows their reliance on malvertising and phishing in delivering malicious payloads. The group’s changes and updates in delivery and payload led to distribution of info stealers and Royal ransomware.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Emma Jones| Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0000
We are pleased to announce that the S2C2F has been adopted by the OpenSSF under the Supply Chain Integrity Working Group and formed into its own Special Initiative Group. Our peers at the OpenSSF and across the globe agree with Microsoft when it comes to how fundamental this work is to improving supply chain security for everyone.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Paul Oliveria| Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000
As organizations increase their coverage of multifactor authentication (MFA), threat actors have begun to move to more sophisticated techniques to allow them to compromise corporate resources without needing to satisfy MFA. Recently, the Microsoft Detection and Response Team (DART) has seen an increase in attackers utilizing token theft for this purpose.
The post Token tactics: How to prevent, detect, and respond to cloud token theft appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.
Read moreCredit to Author: Paul Oliveria| Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0000
The holiday season is an exciting time for many people as they get to relax, connect with friends and family, and celebrate traditions. Organizations also have much to rejoice about during the holidays (for example, more sales for retailers and more players for gaming companies). Unfortunately, cyber attackers also look forward to this time of year to celebrate an emerging holiday tradition—distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Microsoft 365 Defender Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000
At CyberWarCon 2022, Microsoft and LinkedIn analysts presented several sessions detailing analysis across multiple sets of actors and related activity.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000
With an ever-changing privacy landscape, taking a proactive privacy approach is key to building privacy resilience. In this blog, learn how Microsoft Priva Subject Rights Requests and its newest update right to be forgotten can help organizations meet their regulatory requirements.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 15:00:00 +0000
Microsoft Defender Experts for Hunting, our newest managed threat hunting service, delivered top-class results during the inaugural MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK® Evaluations for Managed Services. Defender Experts for Hunting provided a seamless, comprehensive, and rapid response to the simulated attack using expert-led threat hunting and an industry-leading platform—Microsoft 365 Defender.
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