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Microsoft Announced a data breach by unknown hackers who have compromised the Microsoft technical support agent’s credentials and gain access the some of the Microsoft customer’s Email.[br][br]
[br][br]Cybercriminals breached the Microsoft network between January 1 and March 28 and compromise the Microsoft support agent’s credentials.[br][br]Microsoft notified to the customer via Email on Friday said, “This unauthorized access could have allowed unauthorized parties to access and/or view information related to your email account (such as your e-mail address, folder names, the subject lines of e-mails, and the names of other e-mail addresses you communicate with), but not the content of any e-mails or attachments”[br][br]
[br][br]It was unclear that how many of the Microsoft customers emails were accessed by attackers and also Microsoft didn’t reveal any details regarding the employee whether he/she was a direct employee or the person who worked for third party providing support services. [br]Microsoft immediately disabled the compromised credentials as soon as Microsoft learned this cyber incident, and stopped them to move into any other unauthorized access.[br][br]Also, Microsoft warned to the customers,” as a result of this incident, you may receive phishing emails or other spam emails. You should be careful when receiving any e-mails from any misleading domain name, any e-mail that requests personal information or payment, or any unsolicited request from an untrusted source “[br][br]
[br][br][br]Microsoft confirmed that the attackers viewed some of the account-related information, but they unclear why that perticular information was viewed or how it may have been used.[br][br]None of the Microsoft outlook customers directly affected by this incident[br]however, as a security practice, customers are strongly recommended to reset password for your account.[br][br][br][br] |
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发表于 2019-04-14 15:38:01
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