11 Marzo 2025
New XCSSET malware adds new obfuscation, persistence techniques to infect Xcode projects

Microsoft Threat Intelligence has uncovered a new variant of XCSSET, a sophisticated modular macOS malware that infects Xcode projects, in the wild during routine threat hunting. Its first known variant since 2022, this latest XCSSET malware features enhanced obfuscation methods, updated persistence mechanisms, and new infection strategies. These[…]

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6 Marzo 2025
Women’s History Month: Why different perspectives in cybersecurity and AI matter more than ever before

This Women’s History Month serves as a crucial moment for us to lead and continue to pave the way for a more inclusive future. I am truly honored to support my amazing women colleagues who continue to excel in their careers and am grateful to have so many[…]

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6 Marzo 2025
Malvertising campaign leads to info stealers hosted on GitHub

In early December 2024, Microsoft Threat Intelligence detected a large-scale malvertising campaign that impacted nearly one million devices globally in an opportunistic attack to steal information. The attack originated from illegal streaming websites embedded with malvertising redirectors, leading to an intermediary website where the user was then redirected[…]

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5 Marzo 2025
Silk Typhoon targeting IT supply chain

Executive summary:Microsoft Threat Intelligence identified a shift in tactics by Silk Typhoon, a Chinese espionage group, now targeting common IT solutions like remote management tools and cloud applications to gain initial access. While they haven’t been observed directly targeting Microsoft cloud services, they do exploit unpatched applications that[…]

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5 Marzo 2025
Silk Typhoon targeting IT supply chain

Executive summary:Microsoft Threat Intelligence identified a shift in tactics by Silk Typhoon, a Chinese espionage group, now targeting common IT solutions like remote management tools and cloud applications to gain initial access. While they haven’t been observed directly targeting Microsoft cloud services, they do exploit unpatched applications that[…]

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4 Marzo 2025
Securing generative AI models on Azure AI Foundry

New generative AI models with a broad range of capabilities are emerging every week. In this world of rapid innovation, when choosing the models to integrate into your AI system, it is crucial to make a thoughtful risk assessment that ensures a balance between leveraging new advancements and[…]

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4 Marzo 2025
Elevate your Microsoft Power Platform development experience with Power CAT Tools 

We are thrilled to announce the launch of Power CAT Tools, a comprehensive suite of features designed to enhance your development experience within the Microsoft Power Platform. Whether you’re a seasoned Microsoft Power Platform maker, an administrator looking for ways to optimize development efficiency, or just getting started[…]

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26 Febbraio 2025
Rethinking remote assistance security in a Zero Trust world

The recent breach of the United States Treasury underscores a stark reality: cyber adversaries are no longer just looking for gaps in traditional network security—they are actively exploiting the tools organizations rely on for daily operations. Remote assistance technologies, essential for IT support and business continuity, have become[…]

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20 Febbraio 2025
Microsoft at Legalweek: Help safeguard your AI future with Microsoft Purview​

Generative AI is reshaping almost every industry and the legal field is no different. A Thompson Reuters Institute study of legal professionals found “a remarkable 79% of law firm respondents anticipate AI will have a high or transformational impact on their work within the next five years—a significant[…]

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19 Febbraio 2025
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for cyber-physical systems protection platforms​​

Critical infrastructure is a key target of both physical and cyberattacks. Microsoft has observed an increase in reported attacks on internet-exposed operational technology (OT) devices that control real-world critical processes—like water and wastewater systems, as well as critical functions across industries including healthcare, manufacturing, energy, and more.1 Our[…]

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