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Adopting cloud services leads to traditional surfaces expanding and network perimeters disappearing, introducing novel attack scenarios and techniques. Explore how cloud-based attacks unfold—and how to stay ahead of evolving techniques and risks.

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Tailored AI insights from Microsoft Security Copilot
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April 4, 2022

12 min read

SpringShell RCE vulnerability: Guidance for protecting against and detecting CVE-2022-22965

Microsoft provides guidance for customers looking for protection against exploitation and ways to detect vulnerable installations on their network of the critical vulnerability CVE-2022-22965, also known as SpringShell or Spring4Shell.
February 2, 2022

14 min read

The evolution of a Mac trojan: UpdateAgent’s progression

Our discovery and analysis of a sophisticated Mac trojan in October exposed a year-long evolution of a malware family—and depicts the rising complexity of threats across platforms.
October 11, 2021

8 min read

Iran-linked DEV-0343 targeting defense, GIS, and maritime sectors

MSTIC has observed DEV-0343 conducting extensive password spraying against more than 250 Office 365 tenants, with a focus on United States and Israeli defense technology companies, Persian Gulf ports of entry, or global maritime transportation companies with business presence in the Middle East.
September 1, 2020

8 min read

Force firmware code to be measured and attested by Secure Launch on Windows 10

For important security features on Windows to properly do their jobs, the platform’s firmware and hardware must be trustworthy and healthy.
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March 17, 2020

8 min read

Secured-core PCs: A brief showcase of chip-to-cloud security against kernel attacks

Secured-core PCs combine virtualization, operating system, and hardware and firmware protection.