Microsoft disclosed on Friday that after a hack that surfaced in January 2024, the threat actor known as Midnight Blizzard—also known as APT29 or Cozy Bear—with support from the Kremlin was able to access a number of its internal systems and source code repositories.
The computer company claimed that in recent weeks, they have observed proof that Midnight Blizzard is attempting to obtain unauthorized access by leveraging data that was first exfiltrated from their corporate email systems.
Access to a few of the business’s internal systems and source code repositories has been part of this. We have not yet discovered any proof that systems hosted by Microsoft that interact with customers have been hacked.
Redmond, which is still looking into the scope of the breach, stated that the state-sponsored threat actor from Russia is trying to take advantage of the many kinds of secrets it has discovered read more Microsoft Confirms Russian Hackers Stole Source Code and Some Customer Secrets.
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