Mobile Security & Privacy Microsoft Warns State-Backed Threat Group Storm-0940 Uses Agentic AI in ConnectWise Supply Chain Compromise October 22, 2026 Nana Microsoft has revealed that a China-aligned state-sponsored threat group known as Storm-0940 was behind the recent, high-profile supply chain compromise targeting the ConnectWise Cloud Backup application. According to the technology…
Mobile Security & Privacy ConnectWise Disables Application Identities and Suspends Cloud Backup Following Microsoft 365 Tenant Compromises October 19, 2026 Neng Nana IT management software provider ConnectWise has taken swift and sweeping defensive actions following a security incident that exposed vulnerable application identities to unknown threat actors, who subsequently used the compromised…
Linux & Open Source Microsoft Defender Expands to Linux Desktops in New Enterprise Security Push October 18, 2026 Asep Darmawan Microsoft Defender is now officially available for Linux desktops, marking a significant milestone in Microsoft’s evolving relationship with open-source operating systems. While the announcement might still catch some legacy observers…
Mobile Security & Privacy Major Supply Chain Attack Exploits Compromised ConnectWise Cloud Backup Credentials to Target Microsoft 365 Environments October 18, 2026 rifanmuazin Cybersecurity researchers are sounding the alarm over an active and sophisticated supply chain campaign in which unknown threat actors have abused compromised Microsoft 365 credentials belonging to ConnectWise Cloud Backup,…
Mobile Security & Privacy ConnectWise Disables Application Identities Following Microsoft 365 Tenant Compromises October 18, 2026 Jia Lissa IT management software provider ConnectWise announced Saturday that it has taken the decisive step of disabling seven application identities as part of its ongoing, intensive investigation into a security incident…
Mobile Security & Privacy ConnectWise Disables Compromised Application Identities Following Microsoft 365 Tenant Breaches October 18, 2026 Lina Hope IT management software provider ConnectWise has confirmed the disabling of seven application identities as part of an ongoing, high-stakes security investigation. The emergency response follows an incident in which unknown…
Custom ROMs & Modding Former Microsoft Executive Calls Out Windows 11 26H2 Taskbar Limitations October 17, 2026 Nana The ongoing debate over Windows 11 interface customization reached a notable milestone this week when a former high-ranking Microsoft executive publicly voiced frustrations shared by users worldwide. Even as Microsoft…
Tech How-Tos & Tutorials Microsoft Makes Long-Awaited UI Updates to Excel’s ‘Center Across Selection’ Feature October 16, 2026 Muslim Microsoft is rolling out a series of user interface updates to Excel designed to make one of the application’s most useful formatting features significantly easier to find and use. For…
Linux & Open Source Microsoft Brings Defender Security Suite to Linux Desktops in Public Preview October 16, 2026 Ali Ikhwan Microsoft Defender is officially expanding its enterprise security footprint to Linux desktops, entering a public preview phase that bridges a long-standing gap in corporate endpoint management. While the concept of…
Custom ROMs & Modding Microsoft’s “Project Odeon” may turn Windows 11’s Settings into a Microsoft Store app October 16, 2026 Suro Senen The disclosure of Project Odeon arrives amid a busy period of strategic initiatives at Microsoft. The company has recently been linked to several high-profile internal projects, most notably "Windows K2,"…
