US cyber agency says Russian hackers used Microsoft access to steal government emails

US cyber agency says Russian hackers used Microsoft access to steal government emails

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said Russian government-backed hackers have used their access to Microsoft's email system to steal correspondence between officials and the tech giant, an emergency directive by the US watchdog released on Thursday (11 April) showed.

US cyber agency says Russian hackers used Microsoft access to steal government emails

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said Russian government-backed hackers have used their access to Microsoft's (MSFT.O), opens new tab email system to steal correspondence between officials and the tech giant, an emergency directiv

Russian Government-Linked Hackers Stole Federal Email Correspondence With Microsoft: CISA - Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), Hewlett Packard (NYSE:HPE)

Russian government-linked hackers, identified as Midnight Blizzard, have stolen email correspondences from several U.S. federal agencies and Microsoft, marking a significant cybersecurity breach.

Russian hackers used Microsoft to access govt emails: US cyber agency

The United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), in fresh claims, said that their access to the email system of Microsoft was misused by Russian government-backed hackers to steal correspondence between the tech giant and officials. The new claims were made in an emergency directive which was issued by the US watchdog on Thursday (April 11).

CISA confirms Russian-linked hackers tapped into correspondence between federal agencies, Microsoft

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday confirmed previous reports that Russian-linked hackers tapped into correspondence between federal agencies and Microsoft. The agency publicly issued an emergency directive Thursday in which it told agencies that were affected by the breach to take actions including taking “steps to identify the full content of the…

US cyber agency says Russian hackers used Microsoft access to steal government emails

By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said Russian government-backed hackers have used their access to Microsoft’s email system to steal correspondence between officials and the tech giant, an emergency directive by the U.S. watchdog released on Thursday showed. In the directive dated April 2, the agency warned that hackers…