Cyber Security News
Microsoft Teams to Introduce Deepfake Detection to Identify AI-Generated Audio and Video in Meetings
Microsoft Teams will support third-party detection of synthetic audio and video, allowing organizations to identify potentially AI-generated or manipulated media during meetings. Microsoft's roadmap...
AI
Meta and Microsoft Reduce Internal Use of Claude AI
Meta and Microsoft are reducing employee reliance on Anthropic's Claude AI while promoting their own coding assistants, according to an October 5 report by...
CVE/vulnerability
Microsoft Releases Emergency Exchange Server Update to Fix CVE-2026-96940
Microsoft has released a revised security update package for on-premises Exchange Server, dated September 2026, which includes a fix for CVE-2026-96940.
This V2 release...
Cyber Security News
Windows 11 26H2 Enables Settings Backup by Default for Eligible Devices
Microsoft has automatically enabled Windows settings backup for eligible commercial devices running Windows 11, version 26H2. Microsoft positions this capability as a vital resilience...
cyber security
Hackers Target 5,700 Microsoft 365 Accounts Using Forgotten Service Accounts With No MFA
Threat actors have targeted more than 5,700 Microsoft 365 accounts across 28 tenants in a password-spraying campaign that successfully breached seven forgotten service accounts...
Cyber Security News
Microsoft Tracks NeedyMantis Malware Targeting Telecoms and Government Contractors
Microsoft Threat Intelligence has discovered NeedyMantis, a modular post-compromise malware framework that targets specific industries, including telecommunications firms, government contractors, universities, medical nonprofits, and...
cyber security
Microsoft Entra TrustSink Attack Uses Rogue MFA Provider to Steal Passwords
TrustSink, a post-compromise credential-phishing technique that abuses Microsoft Entra External Authentication Methods (EAMs) to place a rogue password prompt inside an otherwise legitimate Microsoft...
Cyber Security News
Microsoft to Disable SMS as Primary Entra ID Sign-In Method in 2027
Microsoft will turn off SMS as a primary sign-in method for Microsoft Entra ID workforce tenants on February 1, 2027, accelerating its transition to...