Was Microsoft Hacked 2021?

Microsoft quickly pinned the 2021 cyberattack on a group of Chinese state-sponsored hackers it named Hafnium, and the U.S., U.K., and their allies made a similar claim last month, attributing it to hackers affiliated with the Chinese government.

Are Microsoft accounts getting hacked?

Around 1.2 million Microsoft accounts were compromised in just January 2020, and almost all of them could have been secured by enabling a single setting. According to Microsoft engineers, 99.9 percent of the compromised accounts they track do not use multi-factor authentication.

Did Microsoft have a breach?

Microsoft accidentally exposed 250 million customer records — What you should know. 250 million Microsoft customer records were exposed on an online database without password protection. The exposed information included customer records from 2005 to December 2019.