Microsoft has disclosed that its Azure platform was hit by the largest-ever cloud distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack, originating from a Turbo Mirai-class IoT botnet called Aisuru. “On ...

Microsoft said the DDoS attack was aimed at an endpoint in Australia and reached 15.72 Tbps and 3.64 Bpps. Microsoft this week reported that it recently mitigated a record-breaking distributed ...

Microsoft announced that Azure MCP Server capabilities are now included out-of-the-box in Visual Studio 2026, which went GA this week and rewrote the usual long form of the acronym IDE, turning it ...

Microsoft is a dominant and growing force in the cloud business. Its Azure cloud platform continues to drive company-wide results. However, Microsoft shares have become incredibly expensive. Microsoft ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Serial technology CEO covering all things IT & Tech. On October 29 the internet suffered another global scare. Microsoft’s Azure ...

Microsoft announced late Wednesday that it had resolved a widespread outage of its Azure cloud platform that disrupted global industries and Microsoft’s own productivity tools. The outage, lasting ...

An outage involving Microsoft's Azure has significantly impacted many of the company's products and services, as well as others that rely on the cloud platform. Azure Outage Takes Down 365, Xbox, ...

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Microsoft’s Azure cloud service is recovering from an outage that affected key apps and services like Microsoft 365, Xbox and Minecraft. All three showed spikes in outage reports on DownDetector ...

Multiple Microsoft services worldwide were hit with outages in its Azure cloud and Office 365 services, hours before the company’s quarterly earnings call was scheduled to be released. However, the ...