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Identity & Access
81 Million Login Attempts: A Massive Password Spray Attack Hit Microsoft 365 Users
Criminals hammered Microsoft accounts with automated login attempts for two weeks. At least 78 accounts were broken into — and many victims had multi-factor authentication switched on, just not set up correctly.
3 min

Cloud Security
Azure CLI Under Sustained IPv6 Password Spray; 78 Tenants Breached
Automated spray campaign from a single ASN burned through 81 million auth attempts in two weeks, hitting az login endpoints from an unusual IPv6 range.
2 min

Vulnerabilities
Second Windows URI Handler Bug Leaks NTLMv2 Hashes — Still Unpatched
Researchers flag a search: URI handler flaw that mirrors the recently patched ms-screensketch issue. Microsoft hasn't shipped a fix.
2 min

Vulnerabilities
Unpatched Flaws Now Outpace Stolen Credentials as the Leading Breach Entry Point
Verizon's 2025 DBIR puts vulnerability exploitation at 31% of breach root causes. Median patch time has climbed to 43 days, and only 26% of CISA KEVs were fully remediated — a gap attackers are sprinting through.
4 min