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Screengrab by Microsoft toggle caption Screengrab by Microsoft Hackers used USAID's email marketing account to send messages that looked legitimate — but links in the email exposed recipients to malicious software, Microsoft says. Screengrab by Microsoft The same Russian hackers who carried out the SolarWinds attack and other malicious campaigns have now attacked groups involved in international development, human rights and other issues, according to Microsoft. The company says the breach began with a takeover of an email marketing account used by th...

Hackers used USAID's email marketing account to send messages that looked legitimate — but links in the email exposed recipients to malicious software, Microsoft says. Image: Screengrab by Microsoft Updated May 28, 2021 at 12:50 PM ET The same Russian hackers who carried out the SolarWinds attack and other malicious campaigns have now attacked groups involved in international development, human rights and other issues, according to Microsoft. The company says the breach began with a takeover of an email marketing account used by the U.S. Agency for International Development. News of the att...

Microsoft and Big Tech Can’t Distance Themselves From the Police Violence They Fuel Tech companies praised the Derek Chauvin conviction, but their products underwrite the kind of impunity and overstep they claim to oppose. Paula Bronstein/Getty Images A few hours after a jury found Derek Chauvin guilty of three charges in the murder of George Floyd, Microsoft’s president, Brad Smith, announced his sympathy and support for the outcome. “Today’s verdict is a step forward in acknowledging painful truths and for the continued cause of defeating racism and fighting discrimination,” twee...

© Getty Images Federal agencies urged organizations using a Microsoft email application to immediately patch their systems to stop malicious hackers from exploiting newly discovered vulnerabilities. The new vulnerabilities, which Microsoft announced Tuesday, could potentially involve exploitation of the company’s Exchange Server application, widely used by both federal agencies and private companies.  The new security flaws were discovered a month after Microsoft announced that at least one Chinese state-sponsored hacking group had been actively exploiting a separate set of vulnerabilitie...

Both Microsoft and Sony have launched special refund initiatives for Cyberpunk 2077, and CD Projekt Red now says it is looking at other ways to help players outside of those purchasing platforms to receive refunds for the game if they so choose. Building on its original refund pledge from earlier in the week, CD Projekt Red now says that it intends for "every owner of a physical copy, or a digital copy bought at retail" to receive a refund for their purchase of Cyberpunk 2077 following widespread complaints of bugs and performance issues, particularly on older consoles. In many cases, store...