Microsoft notifies more customers their emails were accessed by Russian hackers

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Microsoft notifies more customers their emails were accessed by Russian hackers
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Microsoft notifies more customers their emails were accessed by Russian hackers

Microsoft has told more customers that their emails were compromised during a late 2023 cyberattack carried out by the Russian hacking group Midnight Blizzard.

"This week we are continuing notifications to customers who corresponded with Microsoft corporate email accounts that were exfiltrated by the Midnight Blizzard threat actor," a Microsoft spokespers...

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