Microsoft: Russian “APT28” hackers exploit Windows Security flaw

Non-Technical Summary: Microsoft has issued a warning about a Russian hacking group known as APT28. This group has been exploiting a vulnerability in Windows to gain unauthorized access to systems and steal data1. They use a previously unknown hacking tool called GooseEgg to carry out these attacks1. This group has been active since at least June 2020 and possibly […]

Three Microsoft 365 Compromises, 72 Hours

A Huntress Labs Security Case Study : Huntress has been hunting malicious actors across 50,000+ user accounts for 1,500+ small businesses enrolled in their Managed Detection and Response (MDR) for Microsoft 365 product. This is a repost from Huntress Lab’s Security Blog, where they outline three recent cases, and how MDR was able to protect their partner’s […]

Microsoft “Azure Active Directory” is being renamed Microsoft “Entra ID”

Microsoft is renaming Azure AD to Microsoft Entra ID With the expansion of Microsoft Entra into the Security Service Edge (SSE) category and the launch of two new products—Microsoft Entra Internet Access and Microsoft Entra Private Access—they’re unifying Microsoft’s identity and network access portfolio under the Microsoft Entra brand. This change will simplify secure access […]