Microsoft breach may have affected 65,000 companies...
Microsoft breach may have affected 65,000 companies...
If you use microsoft account in your computer or laptop, then this news is also for you. Experts from security research lab SOCRadar have issued an alert to microsoft that some customer information is being leaked due to incorrect configuration on the software endpoint. Although microsoft has secured the data of its customers by correcting this mistake as soon as the alert is received, but the company has not made public the information about how many customers' secret data has been leaked due to this error. WindowCentral's report claimed that the experts of SOCRadar have leaked data of at least 65,000 companies in 111 countries due to this.What is the possibility of data leak?SOCRadar researchers found leaked data including companies' usernames, phone numbers, e-mail addresses, e-mail content, company names, attached files and proprietary company information related to proof of concept documents, sales data, product orders and other information. The leaked data was filed between 2017 and 2022. According to the researchers, the BlueBleed tool has reported about 2.4 tb of data leak in its discovery, which includes 335,000 emails, 133,000 projects and 584,000 exposed users.Microsoft admitted on the data leak - no customer was affectedIn a statement, microsoft has acknowledged the leaks in customer data due to a flaw in its system. The company has also admitted that it got its information from SOCRadar. microsoft said in a detailed blog post that security researchers at SOCRadar reported the error on september 24, 2022. However it was fixed immediately.The company also claimed that no customer account data or system has been affected due to this leak in its investigation. The company said that the companies whose data could be leaked from this, their data was secured by giving them information immediately.
If you use microsoft account in your computer or laptop, then this news is also for you. Experts from security research lab SOCRadar have issued an alert to microsoft that some customer information is being leaked due to incorrect configuration on the software endpoint. Although microsoft has secured the data of its customers by correcting this mistake as soon as the alert is received, but the company has not made public the information about how many customers' secret data has been leaked due to this error. WindowCentral's report claimed that the experts of SOCRadar have leaked data of at least 65,000 companies in 111 countries due to this.What is the possibility of data leak?SOCRadar researchers found leaked data including companies' usernames, phone numbers, e-mail addresses, e-mail content, company names, attached files and proprietary company information related to proof of concept documents, sales data, product orders and other information. The leaked data was filed between 2017 and 2022. According to the researchers, the BlueBleed tool has reported about 2.4 tb of data leak in its discovery, which includes 335,000 emails, 133,000 projects and 584,000 exposed users.Microsoft admitted on the data leak - no customer was affectedIn a statement, microsoft has acknowledged the leaks in customer data due to a flaw in its system. The company has also admitted that it got its information from SOCRadar. microsoft said in a detailed blog post that security researchers at SOCRadar reported the error on september 24, 2022. However it was fixed immediately.The company also claimed that no customer account data or system has been affected due to this leak in its investigation. The company said that the companies whose data could be leaked from this, their data was secured by giving them information immediately.