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In a new report, Microsoft states that Russia is responsible for more nation-state cyberattacks than all other nations combined.

Yubico, the leading provider of hardware authentication security keys, announced new biometric authentication security keys today.

Researchers have discovered an Exchange Autodiscover flaw that can be used to steal Windows users’ credentials.

Anyone with a Microsoft account can now remove their password from the account entirely to enable better security.

Microsoft has acknowledged a newly discovered vulnerability that could allow hackers to attack users with Microsoft Office files.

After a meeting with the U.S. president, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has agreed to quadruple cybersecurity spending over five years.

T-Mobile has admitted to the theft of personal data from about 7.8 million current and over 40 million former customers.

After a couple of months of struggling to figure out a string of printing-related vulnerabilities, Microsoft thinks it has found the fix.

ExpressVPN has announced the immediate availability of Lightway, a faster and more reliable VPN protocol that’s backed by an independent security audit.

Google is simplifying its Titan Security Key product lineup by adding NFC support and discontinuing the Bluetooth versions.

The Microsoft Browser Vulnerability Research team is working on a Super Duper Secure Mode for the Edge web browser. Yes, really.

Windows 10 versions 1809 and newer suffer from a vulnerability that can grant system privileges to hackers. Microsoft has issued a workaround.

The United States, in concert with the EU, UK, and NATO, has formally charged China with orchestrating the attacks on Microsoft Exchange servers.

Microsoft has acknowledged the third printer-related vulnerability in Windows in the past month or so.

Microsoft announced this morning that it will acquire RiskIQ, which makes threat intelligence and attack surface management solutions.

Microsoft last night acknowledged that a newly discovered vulnerability in “all versions of Windows” is being actively exploited.

Microsoft’s “chip-to-cloud Zero Trust” security promise for Windows 11 has become instantly controversial thanks to some unpopular decisions.

Microsoft warns that the same pro-Russia hackers that carried out the SolarWinds attack last year are now targeting groups critical of Vladimir Putin.

In December, Microsoft began an investigation into a SolarWinds-based breach of its internal systems. That investigation is now complete.

With the shift to web-based computing, it is perhaps not surprising that hackers are increasingly exploiting web browsers. And there is no browser more popular than Chrome.

Microsoft Authenticator can now provide password management and autofill capabilities on mobile, so you can protect synced passwords with your Microsoft account.

Microsoft announced this morning that it has taken down a Russian botnet called Trickbot that was trying to undermine the U.S. election.

Signal is a cross-platform encrypted messaging service championed by privacy advocates. But I have some questions.

A new Microsoft blog post explains how the firm is now using virtualization-based security (VBS) to prevent data corruption attacks in Windows 10.

The Defender ATP Preview for Android can protect against phishing and unsafe network connections from apps, websites, and malicious apps.

Microsoft says attackers are exploiting a previously undisclosed vulnerability in Windows, affects Windows 10 users as well.

Cybercriminals are preying on people’s fear during the COVID-19 pandemic to steal sensitive information and spread malware for profit.