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Microsoft said it lost weeks of security logs for its customers' cloud products
Missing logs could make it more difficult to identify unauthorized access to the customers' networks during that two-week window.
Microsoft has notified customers that it’s missing more than two weeks of security logs for some of its cloud products, leaving network defenders without critical data for detecting possible intrusions. As noted by security researcher Kevin Beaumont, the notifications that Microsoft sent to affected companies are likely accessible only to a handful of users with tenant admin rights. According to a government-issued post-mortem of the cyberattack, the State Department identified the intrusions because the it paid for a higher-tier Microsoft license that granted access to security logs for its cloud products, which many other hacked U.S. government agencies did not have.
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