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Title: PSA: Microsoft says hackers had access to Outlook, MSN, Hotmail emails [U]
Post by: HCK on April 16, 2019, 04:05:18 pm
PSA: Microsoft says hackers had access to Outlook, MSN, Hotmail emails

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<p>Update: Microsoft has now confirmed that <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2019/04/13/microsoft-support-agent-email-hack/?guccounter=1&amp;guce_referrer_us=aHR0cHM6Ly9tb3RoZXJib2FyZC52aWNlLmNvbS9lbl91cy9hcnRpY2xlL3l3eXozeC9oYWNrZXJzLWNvdWxkLXJlYWQteW91ci1ob3RtYWlsLW1zbi1vdXRsb29rLW1pY3Jvc29mdC1jdXN0b21lci1zdXBwb3J0&amp;guce_referrer_cs=Ci4ZWBw6F2XcTgPsnt5O0Q" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">MSN and Hotmail email accounts[/url] were also breached.</p>
<p>Microsoft has revealed this morning that a hacker was able to access Outlook.com accounts for several months. As detailed by The Verge (https://www.theverge.com/2019/4/13/18309192/microsoft-outlook-email-account-hack-breach-security), Microsoft discovered that a support agent’s credentials for Outlook.com were compromised for a 3-month window.</p>
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