Microsoft Outlook Security Flaw Exposed: NTLM v2 Passwords at Risk
Cybersecurity experts identified a security flaw in Microsoft Outlook, potentially allowing hackers to access NT LAN Manager (NTLM) v2 hashed passwords through email attacks.
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Cybersecurity experts identified a security flaw in Microsoft Outlook, potentially allowing hackers to access NT LAN Manager (NTLM) v2 hashed passwords through email attacks.
With the traditional workplace changing beyond recognition at the start of the decade, we saw the most significant changes to the IT security landscape last year; with the wider implementation of artificial intelligence (AI), stronger authentication practices, third-party data breaches, end-to-end encryption, and the Online Safety Bill to name a few. In this time, cyberattacks have advanced exponentially in sophistication and regularity, with IT cyber defenses struggling to keep up.