Microsoft Accused of Hosting Malware ‘For Years’

Microsoft is facing additional cybersecurity scrutiny, as a security expert and former employee says OneDrive has hosted malware “for years.”...
Microsoft Accused of Hosting Malware ‘For Years’
Written by Matt Milano
  • Microsoft is facing additional cybersecurity scrutiny, as a security expert and former employee says OneDrive has hosted malware “for years.”

    Microsoft has not had a good year, when it comes to cybersecurity. The company has had a number of high-profile issues its services, including its Azure cloud platform.

    Kevin Beaumont, a former Microsoft Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst, is calling the company out for not addressing OneDrive abuses.

    https://twitter.com/GossiTheDog/status/1449087925740838922?s=20

    Beaumont also accuses the company of profiting off of its own security failures.

    https://twitter.com/GossiTheDog/status/1449096856194195460?s=20

    Beaumont’s entire thread is a damning indictment of Microsoft’s failures, especially at a time when it is trying to emphasize the importance of cybersecurity.

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