Tag: Authentication Protocol
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Schneier on Security: Microsoft Still Uses RC4
Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/09/microsoft-still-uses-rc4.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Microsoft Still Uses RC4 Feedly Summary: Senator Ron Wyden has asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Microsoft over its continued use of the RC4 encryption algorithm. The letter talks about a hacker technique called Kerberoasting, that exploits the Kerberos authentication system. AI Summary and Description: Yes…
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The Register: Microsoft 365 brings the shutters down on legacy protocols
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/19/the_microsoft_axeman_is_coming/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft 365 brings the shutters down on legacy protocols Feedly Summary: FrontPage Remote Procedure Call and others set to be blocked in the name of ‘Secure by Default’ Microsoft has warned administrators that legacy authentication protocols will be blocked by default from July, meaning that anyone who hasn’t…