Microsoft warned that the built-in File History backup feature in Windows may stop working on some systems after installing the September 2026 security updates. [...]
Threat actors are leveraging ClickFix-like lures to deliver a previously undocumented remote access trojan (RAT) called ChainScript. "ChainScript has appeared under multiple build names, including ComponentTask33, UpdateDigital, HostShared, and OrchidViolet66, while presenting itself as Spotify, Zoom Workplace, and Microsoft Teams software," Blackpoint Adversary Pursuit Group (APG)
Get a lifetime license to Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows for $32.97 (reg. $219.99) through Sept. 27, no Microsoft 365 subscription needed.
Players with visual or motor disabilities devise their own ways to keep playing, while Microsoft, Sony and ONCE develop adapted controllers and editions of video and board games.
Euronews21 SeptThe event highlights AI's pivotal role in US-China relations, emphasizing tech diplomacy's growing influence on global economic strategies.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team21 SeptPrioritizing AI safety over geopolitical rivalry could foster global cooperation, ensuring responsible AI development and mitigating risks.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team20 Sept"We should not create something that we can't control," Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman said.
Recently unsealed court documents in the New York Times' case against OpenAI and Microsoft are pretty damning. The companies' own documentation warned that it was starting a "doom loop" that would damage the web, characterized its scraping of data to train its models as the "largest theft of labor in human history," and that it […]
The Verge•Terrence O’Brien18 SeptAnthropic's challenge lies in converting its LLM spend dominance into platform loyalty amid fierce competition from entrenched ecosystems.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team18 Sept
Newly unsealed court documents show Microsoft and OpenAI executives grappling with whether their AI systems were built on content stolen from publishers.
The Hollywood Reporter•Winston Cho18 SeptThe exposure of UK police data on Microsoft's cloud highlights urgent data sovereignty and compliance challenges, necessitating sovereign cloud solutions.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team18 Sept
Exclusive: Official UK security assessment found Microsoft cloud platform storing files was at potential risk from hostile hackers Vast troves of highly sensitive police data are lying on Microsoft cloud platforms which an official UK security assessment deemed to be vulnerable to “compromise” by foreign actors and the US government, a Guardian investigation can reveal. The files include criminal records, victim statements, internal emails and sensitive information held by more than 40 police forces across the UK. Continue reading...
The Guardian•Aisha Down18 Sept
Karandeep Anand, the former Meta and Microsoft exec, will help shape the Hollywood studio for the Generative AI era worldwide.
The Hollywood Reporter•Etan Vlessing18 SeptSalesforce's AIforce platform could redefine CRM landscapes by enhancing AI integration, challenging competitors, and emphasizing data trust.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team18 Sept
Best Buy has dropped big discounts on Starfield for PS5, Skyrim for Switch 2, and a few more Microsoft-published games, but only for today.
IGN•Hannah Hoolihan18 Sept
Coinbase has filed to list perpetual futures tied to more than 50 major U.S. stocks, including Nvidia, Microsoft and Tesla, with 24/5 trading and no fixed expiration dates. Coinbase said in a Sep. 18 announcement that it had submitted the…
Suleyman joined "Squawk Box" to discuss OpenAI's latest incidents of "concerning model behavior" disclosed earlier this week.
Microsoft 365 makes sharing files easy, but access can remain long after its original purpose has ended, leaving organizations with little visibility into who can still reach sensitive data. tenfold Software explains how centralized access governance and owner-driven reviews can help identify and remove unnecessary access. [...]
Internal memos warned of a "doom loop" threatening the quality of the very models it was building with OpenAI.
Microsoft has released fixes for a maximum-severity security flaw in Azure AI Foundry that could be exploited to achieve privilege escalation. No customer action is required. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-85889, carries a CVSS score of 10.0. "Missing authentication for critical function in Azure AI Foundry allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network,"