Posted on Tuesday September 10, 2019 | MSRC alerts
We have released the September security updates to provide additional protections against malicious attackers. As a best practice, we encourage customers to turn on automatic updates. More information about this month's security updates can be found in the Security Update Guide. As a reminder, Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 will be out of...
Posted on Tuesday September 03, 2019 | MSRC alerts
In a previous post we described some of the differences between on-premises/physical forensics and cyber investigations and those performed in the cloud, and how this can make cloud forensics challenging. That blog post described a method of creating and maintaining a VM image which can be distributed to multiple regions, allowing you to deploy this...
Posted on Tuesday September 03, 2019 | MSRC alerts
2019 has seen a phenomenal BlueHatIL in February followed by a wildly successful BlueHat Shanghai in May. Now it's time to come back home for BlueHat Seattle! 2 days of hands-on technical training (October 22-23, 2019), 2 days of conference talks from industry-leading security researchers and cyber defenders (October 24-25, 2019), great creative spaces ready...
Posted on Friday August 30, 2019 | MSRC alerts
Traditional computer forensics and cyber investigations are as relevant in the cloud as they are in on-premise environments, but the methods in which to access and perform such investigations differ. This post will describe some of the challenges of bringing on-premises forensics techniques to the cloud and show one solution to overcome these challenges, using...
Posted on Tuesday August 20, 2019 | MSRC alerts
This week, we released the first Beta preview of the next version of Microsoft Edge. Alongside this, Microsoft is excited to announce the launch of the Microsoft Edge Insider Bounty Program. We welcome researchers to seek out and disclose any high impact vulnerabilities they may find in the next version of Microsoft Edge, based on...
Posted on Tuesday August 13, 2019 | MSRC alerts
We have released the July security updates to provide additional protections against malicious attackers. As a best practice, we encourage customers to turn on automatic updates. More information about this month's security updates can be found in the Security Update Guide. As a reminder, Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 will be out of...