"There's a simple mitigation, according to the group. Don't use Internet Explorer, Edge, or Microsoft Outlook, and don't log in to Windows with a Microsoft account." Well, that's the solution right there. Solved.
http://www.zentyal.com/ On Wed, Aug 3, 2016 at 6:38 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > [email protected] > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/nlug-talk/topics> > Google > Groups > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email/#!overview> > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email/#!overview> > Topic digest > View all topics > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/nlug-talk/topics> > > - As If We Needed More Reasons Not to Use Microsoft Software > <#m_-3609533572833861088_group_thread_0> - 2 Updates > > As If We Needed More Reasons Not to Use Microsoft Software > <http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk/t/b545f7f7e21413d3?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> > Paul Boniol <[email protected]>: Aug 03 12:18PM -0500 > > As if we needed more reasons not to use Microsoft software...though some > are forced to for work. > > IE, Edge, and Outlook leak Windows username and hashed password if > requested by a remote website. Response from Microsoft was they were aware > of this since at least sometime in 2015 and "Microsoft released guidance to > help protect customers and if needed, we'll take additional steps," > > > http://www.zdnet.com/article/windows-attack-can-steal-your-username-password-and-other-logins/ > > Paul Boniol > andrew mcelroy <[email protected]>: Aug 03 12:35PM -0500 > > > requested by a remote website. Response from Microsoft was they were > aware > > of this since at least sometime in 2015 and "Microsoft released guidance > to > > help protect customers and if needed, we'll take additional steps," > > <sarcasm> > ...but "information wants to be free".. right? > </sarcasm> > > > Andrew > > > Back to top <#m_-3609533572833861088_digest_top> > You received this digest because you're subscribed to updates for this > group. You can change your settings on the group membership page > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/nlug-talk/join> > . > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it send an > email to [email protected]. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
