Microsoft warns thousands that they are victims of state-sponsored hacking

Microsoft has revealed that it has issued warnings to nearly 10,000 people that they are the targets or victims of state-sponsored hacking. The announcement comes as Microsoft showcases election systems running Microsoft ElectionGuard which not only helps to increase security, but also makes voting more accessible. Microsoft reveals that the vast majority of the state-sponsored attacks targeted enterprise customers, but there were still a significant number of regular consumers affected. See also: German schools ban Microsoft Office 365 because of privacy concerns Microsoft blocks Surface Book 2 owners from upgrading to Windows 10 1903 Microsoft backtracks on plans to scrap… [Continue Reading]