Microsoft says a Russian hacking group is still trying to crack into its systems

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Microsoft says a Russian hacking group is still trying to crack into its systems
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Microsoft on Friday said that Russian group Nobelium, or Midnight Blizzard, has been trying to access its internal systems and source code repositories.

Microsoft on Friday said that Russian group Nobelium has been trying to access its internal systems and source code repositories.

"In recent weeks, we have seen evidence that Midnight Blizzard is using information initially exfiltrated from our corporate email systems to gain, or attempt to gain, unauthorized access. This has included access to some of the company's source code repositories and internal systems," Microsoft said in a

"Midnight Blizzard has increased the volume of some aspects of the attack, such as password sprays, by as much as 10-fold in February, compared to the already large volume we saw in January 2024," it said.

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