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The Register · · Critical severity
Microsoft has issued a partial fix for the Excel bug that causes paste operations to fail. The hotfix applies only to Excel 2016, and Microsoft warns that pasting may still fail in workbooks containing conditional formatting. Earlier in...
BleepingComputer · · Medium severity
Microsoft has resolved a known issue that causes incorrect alerts warning that Defender Antivirus was turned off after installing recent updates.
Engadget · · Unconfirmed
Executives from OpenAI and Microsoft were reportedly worried about ChatGPT training that scraped millions of news articles.
SecurityWeek ·
Microsoft fixed vulnerabilities across Azure and AI-branded products, with privilege escalation flaws accounting for the majority. The post Microsoft Patches 18 Vulnerabilities in AI, Cloud Products appeared first on SecurityWeek .
TechRadar ·
Microsoft exec said AI scraping was ‘the largest theft of labor in human history,’ lawsuit filings reveal
Ubuntu security notices ·
Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - ARM32 architecture; - ARM64 architecture; - PowerPC...
Ubuntu security notices ·
A security issue was discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use this to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - IPv6 networking; - Netfilter;
BleepingComputer · · Low severity
Microsoft has fixed a known issue that causes copy-and-paste failures for some Excel users after installing the September 2026 KB5002914 security update.
Tech-Economic Times ·
Nadella was the guest of honour at a special event organised by the Consulate General of India in Seattle under the leadership of Consul General Prakash Gupta.
Ars Technica ·
For years, Microsoft and OpenAI have fought to keep certain information out of the public eye in their fight with news organizations that have accused the AI firms of teaming up to violate copyright laws by stealing tons of news content...
Tech-Economic Times ·
OpenAI and its largest financial backer, Microsoft, have argued in the Manhattan federal court case that their AI training on millions of newspaper articles is protected as fair use because it transforms copyrighted material into new...
Computerworld ·
There’s a new development in a Microsoft antitrust case, originally filed in England’s High Court in April 2021, and it doesn’t look good for the tech giant. A consent order from the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal is demanding documents...
CIO.com ·
There’s a new development in a Microsoft antitrust case, originally filed in England’s High Court in April 2021, and it doesn’t look good for the tech giant. A consent order from the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal is demanding documents...
Hacker News ·
AlienVault OTX ·
Mirage2FA is an active phishing-as-a-service toolkit built to steal Microsoft 365 credentials and authenticated sessions through Adversary-in-the-Middle attacks. Analysis shows 63.7% of identified victims are in the US, with Technology,...
TechCrunch ·
Newly unsealed court filings show Microsoft privately called OpenAI's data practices "theft" while both companies scraped paywalled Times content, built datasets from it, and warned internally it would gut publishers.
SiliconANGLE ·
Post-quantum interoperability depends on more than whether individual algorithms work. As quantum readiness moves from planning to implementation, testing becomes the bridge between technical standards and deployable protections. is...
TechSpot ·
The event is expected to cover Windows, Surface, Nvidia RTX Spark, and the broader PC market. It kicks off at 10am Pacific time, 1pm Eastern.
Microsoft Security Blog ·
The most valuable ones tell us where to improve next. For five consecutive quarters Microsoft has published email security benchmarking reports to provide greater transparency into real-world protection outcomes. The results have shown...
Android Authority ·
Credit: Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority TL;DR Microsoft Copilot is experiencing degraded service. Users are receiving error messages instead of responses to their queries. Microsoft is currently investigating the issue.
The Register ·
Microsoft rolled back a configuration change after it prevented some users from loading SharePoint Online sites and pages. Microsoft tracked the incident as SP1472983. Between 1604 and 1730 GMT on September 16, affected users were...
TechRadar ·
Microsoft's AI chief fires shots at Anthropic, warning that treating AI as if it's conscious could be a huge mistake
The Register ·
Microsoft's September cavalcade of cockups continued with confirmation that something is amiss with Active Directory domain logins. The issue, which affects Windows 11 versions 24H2, 25H2, and 26H1, was added to Microsoft's...
The Register ·
Microsoft's AI chief has warned Anthropic that teaching Claude it might have feelings and rights could make AI harder to control – a striking concern from one of the companies racing hardest to build increasingly capable AI systems....
Medianama ·
A teachers’ union in the United States has won in a contract what Indian schoolchildren do not yet have in law. Microsoft has agreed with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) that it will not use student or educator data to train...
AI coding token costs are on track to rival human payroll | InfoWorld ·
Visual Studio is a lot more than an editor and debugger; it’s the host for Microsoft’s cross-platform build tools. MSBuild is one of those forgotten heroes, a tool that’s at the heart of all your development processes, but one that’s...
BleepingComputer · · Low severity
Microsoft shared a temporary fix on Wednesday for a known issue that prevents Windows 11 users from logging in with valid domain credentials after installing the September 2026 security updates.
The Register ·
The legal spat between secondhand software reseller ValueLicensing and Microsoft took another turn this week: a consent order was published with demands for documents from past and present Microsoft head honchos, and a planned case...
TechAfrica News ·
Nokia is extending its longstanding partnership with Microsoft to accelerate network automation, announcing the development of an agentic, unified data foundation that supports faster, more reliable AI-driven operations for...
Gizmodo ·
Anthropic believes Claude can be conscious and it teaches the model to believe that too, Mustafa Suleyman argues.
TechRadar ·
Businesses are dropping Microsoft 365 in favor of Google, but if the ROI is no different, why are people switching?
ExtremeTech ·
A cursor Easter egg looks wider, softer, and more symmetrical than the current one.
Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business ·
Breaking a major event hiatus of over two years, Microsoft is set to gather industry leaders and media in San Francisco next month for a key ecosystem showcase. Microsoft is preparing to host a highly anticipated hardware and software...
GeekWire ·
Taylor Brugh, Microsoft sustainability markets partnerships & ops lead, at Tuesday’s CoMotion Labs Climate Tech Incubator Demo Day, where the data center-focused program was announced. (CoMotion Photo) As public concern grows about the...
Hacker News ·
TNW ·
“Whatever you believe, we must not sleepwalk our way into a decision we later come to bitterly regret.” That is how Mustafa Suleyman, chief executive of Microsoft AI, frames his warning to Anthropic. He published the essay, “A warning...
Latest InfoTech News, IT, Information Technology News | The HinduBusinessLine ·
Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman says Claude welfare training can hinder shutdown
Tech-Economic Times ·
Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman said he shared Anthropic's focus on safely managing AI, but flagged risks in the way it trains its Claude chatbot on ideas related to consciousness and welfare interests.
BleepingComputer · · Medium severity
Microsoft says it's still investigating a known issue that causes the Copilot and Copilot Chat buttons in Classic Outlook to disappear for some Windows users.
Computerworld ·
In the battle over whether the US or China will lead the world in AI, the argument for the US side largely can be summed up in four words: USA good, China bad. In this worldview espoused by big US AI companies, the Trump administration,...
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