March 16, 2023

S3 Ep 126: The price of fast fashion (and feature creep) [Audio + Text]

Worried about rogue apps? Unsure about the new Outlook zero-day? Clear advice in plain English... just like old times, with Duck and Chet!

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March 15, 2023

Microsoft fixes two 0-days on Patch Tuesday – update now!

An email you haven't even looked at yet could be used to trick Outlook into helping crooks to logon as you.

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September 23, 2021

How Outlook “autodiscover” could leak your passwords – and how to stop it

The Microsoft Autodiscover "Great Leak" explained - and how to prevent it

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April 13, 2021

Compromised Exchange server hosting cryptojacker targeting other Exchange servers

An ouroboros of malicious cryptominers takes advantage of the ProxyLogon exploit

SophosLabs UncutThreat Research

March 11, 2020

Microsoft leaves critical bug unpatched on Patch Tuesday

Microsoft fixed bugs across a range of products on patch Tuesday, issuing patches for 115 distinct CVEs, with 26 rated critical.

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September 30, 2019

Outlook on the web bans a further 38 file types

Microsoft is about to put another 38 file extensions on its 'too risky to receive' blocklist.

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May 08, 2019

Researchers’ Evil Clippy cloaks malicious Office macros

A team of security researchers has exploited Microsoft’s patchy macro documentation to hide malicious code inside innocent-looking macros.

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March 29, 2018

Stop swearing on Skype! And don’t even think about sending that nude selfie…

Microsoft has banned nudity, swearing and other unsavoury behaviors in Skype, Xbox, email, and Office 365 docs.

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October 13, 2016

Clinton campaign official’s Twitter account hijacked: “I’ve switched teams”

The top Clinton campaign official has had a brand new Outlook account broken into and his Twitter account hijacked. Blame password reuse!

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