Tag: Active Directory

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Azure AD update adds time-limited credentials

Azure AD update adds time-limited credentials

Microsoft is allowing Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) administrators to generate time-limited credentials. These credentials can be used for passwordless authentication and restoring accounts after losing credentials or FIDO2 keys. The Temporary Access Pass (TAP) functionality can be used for ... Read more

date2 years ago
Hackers are actively attacking Windows Active Directory servers

Hackers are actively attacking Windows Active Directory servers

Attackers use the "Zerologon" exploit to backdoor unpatched Windows servers. Last month we reported on a Windows vulnerability that allowed anyone to become an Admin on an organization’s Active Directory domain controllers. Earlier this year, researchers at Secura published an exploit that... Read more

date4 years ago
Microsoft suspends Azure Active Directory Apps used by hackers

Microsoft suspends Azure Active Directory Apps used by hackers

Microsoft has suspended 18 Active Directory apps used by hackers for malicious command and control infrastructure. As many Azure customers have moved to cloud-based network infrastructure, the hackers who attack them have followed suit. Chinese government-backed hackers who exploit Microsoft Azu... Read more

date4 years ago
Google introduces Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory

Google introduces Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory

Google announces that it will provide a managed service for Microsoft Active Directory (AD). The service should make it easier for AD users in the cloud to monitor and manage domain controllers. AD traditionally runs on on premise servers. Today, more and more companies are migrating more and mor... Read more

date5 years ago