Neowin News Feed for: Solorigate

Microsoft encourages cloud adoption amid Nobelium cyberattacks

Usama Jawad — Mon, 31 May 2021 04:04:01 +0000

After another Nobelium cyberattack, Microsoft has emphasized the need to differentiate between "espionage as usual" acts and crippling attacks like SolarWinds. It has encouraged cloud adoption too. Read more...

Microsoft Weekly: No more 3D Objects folder, mailbox throttling, and Halo insider flights

Florin Bodnarescu — Sun, 28 Feb 2021 12:40:02 +0000

This week brought some arguably good news about a Windows 10 special folder, Exchange mailbox changes, and Halo Insider tests, to name a few. Be sure to catch up via our handy overview. Read more...

Microsoft open sources CodeQL queries used in Solorigate investigation

Usama Jawad — Fri, 26 Feb 2021 07:20:01 +0000

Microsoft has open sourced the CodeQL queries that it used to identify malicious code implants from the Solorigate attack. CodeQL is an analysis engine used for code inspection, among other things. Read more...

Microsoft: Customer data was not accessed in Solorigate attack

Usama Jawad — Fri, 19 Feb 2021 09:26:01 +0000

Microsoft has concluded that the Solorigate attacker was only able to get access to a small number of code files for Azure, Exchange, and Intune, and those did not contain live customer data. Read more...