Microsoft's pivot away from passwords in Authenticator is a decisive step in its broader vision for enhanced digital security ...

Hi, vscode-mssql team, In our company, we have several databases in the Azure cloud that use Microsoft Entra ID (MFA) to authenticate users and connect. When I establish a connection to the server or ...

A flaw in Microsoft Azure multi-factor authentication allowed attackers to brute-force accounts, exposing data in Teams, OneDrive, and more. By Markus Kasanmascheff December 13, 2024 4:27 pm CET ...

Microsoft accounts, including Outlook, OneDrive, Teams, Azure Cloud, and more, had no rate limiting, and potential attackers could bypass the multifactor authentication just by guessing authenticator ...

Microsoft may have silently fixed a problem with its MFA implementation that attackers could have used to gain access to Outlook, OneDrive, Teams, and Azure accounts without any user interaction.

Ensuring Azure accounts are protected with securely managed, phishing-resistant multifactor authentication is a key action we are taking. As recent research by Microsoft shows that multifactor ...

According to the tech giant, mandating MFA for Azure sign-ins is part of its commitment to improve the security of its users, as this will reduce the risk of account compromise and data breaches and ...

In early 2025, gradual enforcement will begin for those signing into Azure CLI, Azure PowerShell, Azure mobile apps, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, Shahid and DeForeest wrote in a blog post.

In response to the escalating threat of cyberattacks, Microsoft has made multi-factor authentication (MFA) mandatory for Azure sign-ins. Through its Secure Future Initiative, the company states its ...

A post from Spiceworks says the rollout extends to PowerShell and Terraform, excluding Azure-hosted apps, websites, or services. MFA options include Microsoft Authenticator, SMS, voice calls and ...