Cybersecurity
The latest Cybersecurity coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Beware of Azure Phishing: Docusign Scams Targeting Windows Users Surge
Microsoft Azure users are facing a growing wave of sophisticated phishing attacks disguised as legitimate DocuSign documents. Cybersecurity experts warn these scams are becoming increasingly...
Unlocking Cybersecurity: How Unified Security Platforms Combat the Rising Tide of Cyber Threats
Introduction Imagine facing over 600 million ransomware, phishing, and identity attacks every single day. This stark reality is what Microsoft confronts daily through its extensive telemetry network....
New Azure Airflow flaws enable data theft, malware, and log tampering.
Recent security analyses have uncovered significant vulnerabilities within Microsoft's Azure Data Factory (ADF), particularly concerning its integration with Apache Airflow. These flaws could...
Protecting Yourself from HubSpot Abuse in Phishing Attacks: A Windows User's Guide
Phishing attacks leveraging legitimate platforms like HubSpot have become increasingly sophisticated, putting Windows users at risk of credential theft and data breaches. These attacks exploit...
AI, AR Glasses & QuickBooks Assist Lead 2024's Tech Shift
2024 Tech Trends: AI Innovations, Cybersecurity, and Smart Gadgets The year 2024 is rapidly shaping up as a pivotal moment in technology, marked by a surge in AI-driven innovations, enhanced...
CISA mandates new Microsoft 365 security baselines within 18 months for federal agencies
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a groundbreaking directive mandating federal agencies to implement enhanced security configurations for Microsoft 365...
CISA's Mobile Communications Best Practices: How to Defend Against Cyber Threats
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued critical guidance to help individuals and organizations protect their mobile communications from growing cyber threats. With...
HubPhish Attacks Exploit HubSpot to Steal Azure Credentials and Bypass MFA
Microsoft Azure users are facing a sophisticated new phishing threat dubbed 'HubPhish' that leverages legitimate cloud services to bypass security measures. Security researchers have identified a...
2024 Internet Outages: Global Disruptions & Africa's Digital Vulnerability
The first nine months of 2024 will be remembered as a period when global internet infrastructure showed its fragility, with widespread outages affecting millions worldwide and exposing critical...
CDW’s Azure Managed Services Cut Cloud Costs and Boost Security
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, businesses are increasingly turning to cloud solutions to drive efficiency, scalability, and innovation. Microsoft Azure stands out as a leading cloud...
Microsoft's Full Enforcement of Certificate-Based Authentication: What Windows Admins Need to Know
Microsoft is preparing to fully enforce certificate-based authentication (CBA) across its ecosystem, marking a significant shift in enterprise security practices. This move comes as part of the...
CISA BOD 25-01 Mandates Secure Microsoft 365 Configs for Federal Agencies
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 25-01, mandating federal agencies to implement secure cloud configurations for...