Microsoft left internal passwords exposed in latest security blunder

Illustration of a password above an open combination lock, implying a data breach. Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo from Getty Images

Microsoft reportedly locked down a server last month that exposed passwords, keys, and credentials of Microsoft employees to the open internet, as the company faces mounting pressure to bolster its software security.

According to Techcrunch, three security researchers at SOCRadar — a company specializing in detecting corporate cybersecurity weaknesses — discovered that an Azure-hosted server storing sensitive data linked to Microsoft’s Bing search engine was left open with no password protection, ...

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