Tag: Cyber Security News

Microsoft to shut down Skype, Here is the Deadline

Microsoft has confirmed that Skype will be permanently retired on May 5, 2025. The move underscores the company’s strategic shift toward consolidating its consumer communication tools under Microsoft Teams, a unified platform designed to bridge personal, educational, and professional collaboration.…

New Pass-the-Cookie Attack Bypass Microsoft 365 & YouTube MFA Logins

A surge in “Pass-the-Cookie” (PTC) attacks is undermining multi-factor authentication (MFA), enabling cybercriminals to hijack session cookies and bypass security measures to access sensitive accounts. Recent advisories from the FBI and cybersecurity firms highlight how attackers exploit stolen browser cookies…

Njrat Attacking Users Abusing Microsoft Dev Tunnels for C2 Communications

Security researchers have uncovered a new campaign leveraging the Njrat remote access trojan (RAT) to abuse Microsoft’s developer-oriented Dev Tunnels service for covert command-and-control (C2) communications.  Historically associated with credential theft and USB-based propagation, the malware now utilizes Microsoft’s infrastructure…