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It's Time to Master the Lift & Shift: Migrating from VMware vSphere to Microsoft Azure

By: The Hacker News β€” May 15th 2024 at 10:55
While cloud adoption has been top of mind for many IT professionals for nearly a decade, it’s only in recent months, with industry changes and announcements from key players, that many recognize the time to make the move is now. It may feel like a daunting task, but tools exist to help you move your virtual machines (VMs) to a public cloud provider – like Microsoft Azure
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U.S. Cyber Safety Board Slams Microsoft Over Breach by China-Based Hackers

By: Newsroom β€” April 3rd 2024 at 15:32
The U.S. Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB) has criticized Microsoft for a series of security lapses that led to the breach of nearly two dozen companies across Europe and the U.S. by a China-based nation-state group called Storm-0558 last year. The findings, released by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Tuesday, found that the intrusion was preventable, and that it became successful
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Iran-Linked UNC1549 Hackers Target Middle East Aerospace & Defense Sectors

By: Newsroom β€” February 28th 2024 at 15:08
An Iran-nexus threat actor known as UNC1549 has been attributed with medium confidence to a new set of attacks targeting aerospace, aviation, and defense industries in the Middle East, including Israel and the U.A.E. Other targets of the cyber espionage activity likely include Turkey, India, and Albania, Google-owned Mandiant said in a new analysis. UNC1549 is said to overlap with&nbsp
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Researchers Uncover Undetectable Crypto Mining Technique on Azure Automation

By: Newsroom β€” November 8th 2023 at 14:19
Cybersecurity researchers have developed what's the first fully undetectable cloud-based cryptocurrency miner leveraging the MicrosoftΒ Azure AutomationΒ service without racking up any charges. Cybersecurity company SafeBreach said it discovered three different methods to run the miner, including one that can be executed on a victim's environment without attracting any attention. "While this
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Researchers Detail 8 Vulnerabilities in Azure HDInsight Analytics Service

By: THN β€” September 13th 2023 at 13:31
More details have emerged about a set of now-patched cross-site scripting (XSS) flaws in theΒ Microsoft Azure HDInsightΒ open-source analytics service that could be weaponized by a threat actor to carry out malicious activities. "The identified vulnerabilities consisted of six stored XSS and two reflected XSS vulnerabilities, each of which could be exploited to perform unauthorized actions,
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Experts Uncover How Cybercriminals Could Exploit Microsoft Entra ID for Elevated Privilege

By: THN β€” August 28th 2023 at 16:05
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a case of privilege escalation associated with a Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) application by taking advantage of an abandoned reply URL. "An attacker could leverage this abandoned URL to redirect authorization codes to themselves, exchanging the ill-gotten authorization codes for access tokens," Secureworks Counter Threat Unit (
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TeamTNT's Cloud Credential Stealing Campaign Now Targets Azure and Google Cloud

By: THN β€” July 14th 2023 at 10:12
A malicious actor has been linked to a cloud credential stealing campaign in June 2023 that's focused on Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services, marking the adversary's expansion in targeting beyond Amazon Web Services (AWS). The findings come fromΒ SentinelOneΒ andΒ Permiso, which said the "campaigns share similarity with tools attributed to the notorious TeamTNT cryptojacking crew,"
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Critical 'nOAuth' Flaw in Microsoft Azure AD Enabled Complete Account Takeover

By: Ravie Lakshmanan β€” June 21st 2023 at 11:38
A security shortcoming in Microsoft Azure Active Directory (AD) Open Authorization (OAuth) process could have been exploited to achieve full account takeover, researchers said. California-based identity and access management service Descope, which discovered and reported the issue in April 2023, dubbed itΒ nOAuth. "nOAuth is an authentication implementation flaw that can affect Microsoft Azure AD
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Severe Vulnerabilities Reported in Microsoft Azure Bastion and Container Registry

By: Ravie Lakshmanan β€” June 14th 2023 at 13:41
Two "dangerous" security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in Microsoft Azure Bastion and Azure Container Registry that could have been exploited to carry out cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. "The vulnerabilities allowed unauthorized access to the victim's session within the compromised Azure service iframe, which can lead to severe consequences, including unauthorized data access,
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