- cross-posted to:
- technology@lemmy.world
- cross-posted to:
- technology@lemmy.world
Did Microsoft officially stop caring about security or is this more of a fad, like when everything was tiles for a while?
Gotta love these kind of news. There’s always these hypothetical discussions of clouds being insecure and companies generally just ignore that, because clouds are theoretically, sometimes cheaper.
And then every now and then, half the internet leaks out of one of these clouds and everyone’s like, holy crap, and then companies go back to generally just ignoring that, because clouds are theoretically, sometimes cheaper.
The exposed data included backups of personal information belonging to Microsoft employees, including passwords for Microsoft services, secret keys, and an archive of over 30,000 internal Microsoft Teams messages originating from 359 Microsoft employees.
In an advisory on Monday by the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) team, Microsoft said that no customer data was exposed, and no other internal services faced jeopardy due to this incident.
📎 “It looks like you’re trying to steal terabytes worth of data. Here, let me just give it to you!”
What else can you expect from microcrap…