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A Microsoft outage is affecting services including Teams, Outlook and AI software Copilot.
The company said Friday that its services were improving amid a software outage that has left millions of users without email or other tools.
A global Microsoft outage has disrupted Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, Copilot and several other services across multiple countries, affecting businesses, government agencies and third-party platforms.
A newly identified spying group used hacked equipment inside Asian mobile operators to intercept the calls and texts of selected people, mostly in Taiwan. Enea, a telecom and cybersecurity software company based in Stockholm, found the group's attack sources in at least six Asian countries and named it SilentAir this week. It assessed with high confidence that SilentAir is a state-level actor,
Major airports and intelligence services are unaffected while the government is assessing the impact on its services.
From city governments in the US to spy agencies in Australia, the Microsoft outage is being felt around the world.
An international police operation took down servers behind Gootloader, CastleRAT and StealC this week. Criminals used the three malware tools to gain access to computers, steal passwords, and launch ransomware attacks. Police also seized about 6.4 million stolen logins belonging to more than 40,000 victims, according to Germany's Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA). Gootloader is a loader:
Microsoft has said the outage was not caused by a cyber-security incident, but efforts to fix the issues have so far been largely unsuccessful.
A global Microsoft outage has disrupted email-based customer support services for IndiGo and Akasa Air, prompting both airlines to issue passenger advisories. Passengers have been advised to use alternative support channels for urgent assistance as email services experience delays.
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