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Microsoft Teams Will Reportedly Get a Big Performance Boost in March

Last Update: Feb 22, 2023

Microsoft is getting ready to launch its revamped Microsoft Teams desktop app that will bring significant performance improvements by ditching the Electron framework in favor of Edge Webview 2. The company has reportedly started testing the new Teams (2.0 or 2.1) app internally, and it should be available in preview in March (via The Verge)….

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Cloud Computing

VMware Releases ESXi Update to Fix Secure Boost Issues in Windows Server 2022 VMs

VMware has released vSphere ESXi update to address the Secure Boot issue with Windows Server 2022 virtual machines. Microsoft acknowledged the problem following the release of the security update to Windows Server 2022 on February 14. According to Microsoft and VMware, some users who installed the KB5022842 update failed to boot virtual machines (VMs) that…

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Office 365

Microsoft To Do to Add New Admin Controls for Restricting Personal Accounts on Android Devices

Microsoft To Do is about to get a new update that will enable IT admins to block personal accounts on Android devices. The company has announced on the Microsoft 365 admin center that the new security feature will be available for users next month. The Microsoft To Do app introduced support for multiple accounts back…

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Hackers Steal Data Center Logins for Microsoft, Amazon, and Other Big Companies

Security researchers have disclosed a campaign that allowed hackers to gain access to data center logins for Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, and several other big companies. According to a new report from Bloomberg, the stolen credentials could potentially allow threat actors to gain physical access to clients’ servers. Cybersecurity research firm Resecurity Inc. first discovered the…

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Amazon Launches New Resource Map Feature for Visualizing VPC Resources

Amazon announced earlier this month the general availability of Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) resource map. The new feature provides a central hub that enables customers to view all VPC resources and connections in a visual format to get a better understanding of their VPC architecture. Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) is a…

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Atlassian Claims Data Breach Linked to Third-Party Workplace Platform Envoy

Last week, Atlassian confirmed a security breach that exposed the sensitive data of thousands of thousands of Atlassian employees. The company claimed that hackers couldn’t access Atlassian’s product and customer information. According to a new report by Cyberscoop, a threat actor named SiegedSec announced on Telegram that it hacked the enterprise software company Atlassian. The…

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Microsoft Releases New Driver and Firmware Controls for Windows Update for Business

Microsoft has released a new update that brings driver and firmware management capabilities for the Windows Update for Business deployment service. This release gives organizations better control over the deployment of updates to eligible cloud-attached Windows client devices. Windows Update for Business (WUfB) is a deployment service that enables IT admins to manage and distribute…

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Microsoft’s Azure Virtual Desktop Adds Watermarking Support to Prevent Data Leaks

Microsoft has introduced watermarking support for Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD). The company announced that the new security feature is designed to protect sensitive information on client devices. Microsoft explained that users can now enable the watermarking feature on Azure Virtual Desktops. Once enabled, users can scan the QR codes to find the connectionID and session…

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Cloud Computing

Exchange Online Gets New Cloud-based Message Recall Feature to Retrieve Read Emails

Microsoft has released a new update that brings improvements to the Message Recall functionality in Exchange Online. The company has announced that the cloud-based feature enables customers to recall read messages. The classic Message Recall feature enables users to retrieve unread emails from the mailboxes of the recipients. However, it doesn’t support recalling read messages…

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Security

Researchers Find New ESXiArgs Ransomware Variant that Makes Data Recovery Nearly Impossible

Last week, the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a script to help enterprise customers recover from widespread ESXiArgs ransomware attacks. The threat actors have now created a new variant of the malware that can’t be decrypted with the data recovery script. According to a report from Malwarebytes, CISA leveraged the publicly available…

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