Windows blocks PUA
Microsoft’s Windows Defender functionality has significantly improved since the release of Windows 10 in 2015. With Windows 10 version 2004 (May 2020 Update), Microsoft added a new optional setting that…
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Defender Identity Now Defends PrintNightmare
Microsoft has included assistance for Print Nightmare exploitation discovery to Microsoft Defender for Identity to aid Security Operations groups find aggressors’ efforts to abuse this vital susceptibility. This vital problem…
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Microsoft Detects Rogue Devices
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint's new ability to monitor and protect unmanaged devices has now reached GA stage which enables the security team to assess the devices in the network onboard…
BazaCall 📞 Dials to Harm
Microsoft is warning Office users of a new malware campaign, called BazaCall involving fake subscriptions, fraudulent call centers, and a malicious Excel spreadsheet identified had human operated attacks and Ransomware…
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Defender Blocks Proxy Logon
Microsoft announced that Defender Antivirus and System Center Endpoint Protection now provide automatic protection against attacks exploiting the recently disclosed ProxyLogon vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange. “Today, we have taken an…
MS Security Roadmap.. Destination Defender
Microsoft 365 Defender has become a core piece of the tech giant's defense against the most dangerous and sophisticated threats. A Microsoft Ignite session Wednesday titled "Microsoft Security's roadmap for…
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MS Application Guard default for all
Microsoft has announced that Application Guard for Office is now generally available for all Microsoft 365 users with supported licenses. Application Guard for Office blocks files downloaded from untrusted sources…
Microsoft will Quarantine Solarwinds
Microsoft a plans to start blocking and isolating versions of the SolarWinds Orion app that are known to have contained the Solorigate (SUNBURST) malware.This comes after a massive supply chain…