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Simplify endpoint management with Microsoft Intune

Microsoft Intune is a cloud-based unified endpoint management platform that empowers IT to manage, assess, and protect apps and devices.

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June 8, 2023

12 min read

Detecting and mitigating a multi-stage AiTM phishing and BEC campaign

Microsoft Defender Experts observed a multi-stage adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) and business email compromise (BEC) attack targeting banking and financial services organizations over two days.
February 25, 2022

4 min read

MSTICPy January 2022 hackathon highlights

In January 2022, MSTIC ran its inaugural hack month for the open-source Jupyter and Python Security Tools library, MSTICPy.
November 19, 2021

2 min read

Join us at InfoSec Jupyterthon 2021

We’re excited to invite our community of infosec analysts and engineers to the second annual InfoSec Jupyterthon taking place on December 2-3, 2021.
June 16, 2020

7 min read

Exploiting a crisis: How cybercriminals behaved during the outbreak

Cybercriminals adapted their tactics to match what was going on in the world, and what we saw in the threat environment was parallel to the uptick in COVID-19 headlines and the desire for more information.
Secure and verify every identity with Microsoft Entra

Microsoft Entra expands beyond identity and access management with new product categories such as cloud infrastructure entitlement management (CIEM) and decentralized identity.

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April 2, 2020

1 min read

Full Operational Shutdown—another cybercrime case from the Microsoft Detection and Response Team

Today, we’re glad to share DART Case Report 002—Full Operational Shutdown.
March 9, 2020

1 min read

Real-life cybercrime stories from DART, the Microsoft Detection and Response Team

In the new DART Case Reports, you’ll find unique stories from our team’s engagements around the globe.
July 31, 2019

4 min read

How Windows Defender Antivirus integrates hardware-based system integrity for informed, extensive endpoint protection

The deep integration of Windows Defender Antivirus with hardware-based isolation capabilities allows the detection of artifacts of attacks that tamper with kernel-mode agents at the hypervisor level.
December 3, 2018

7 min read

Analysis of cyberattack on U.S. think tanks, non-profits, public sector by unidentified attackers

Reuters recently reported a hacking campaign focused on a wide range of targets across the globe.
Prevent threats with Microsoft Defender

The Microsoft Defender family offers comprehensive threat prevention, detection, and response capabilities for everyone—from individuals looking to protect their family to the world’s largest enterprises.

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December 21, 2015

2 min read

Keeping browsing experience in users’ hands

Our evaluation criteria describe the characteristics and behavior of malware and potentially unwanted applications and guide the proper identification of threats.
December 17, 2015

3 min read

Microsoft updates Trusted Root Certificate Program to reinforce trust in the Internet

At Microsoft, we are continuously working to deliver on our commitment to the security of our customers and their ecosystems.

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