Microsoft: Russian hackers are targeting other companies

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Microsoft: Russian hackers are targeting other companies

Microsoft has warned that it is not the only victim of an attack by Russian hackers, a week after the initial reporting of the operation.

The tech giant said, "The same actor has been targeting other organisations and, as part of our usual notification processes, we have begun notifying these targeted organisations." The number of...

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