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81 Million Login Attempts Later: How Azure CLI Password Spraying Bypassed MFA and What You Must Fix
On June 12, 2026, attackers launched a massive password-spray campaign against Microsoft Azure CLI accounts, generating over 81 million login attempts and compromising 78 accounts across 64...
ConsentFix Attack: How OAuth Phishing Targets Azure CLI & Microsoft Graph
Security researchers have uncovered a sophisticated new phishing technique called ConsentFix that weaponizes Microsoft's own OAuth authentication flows and the Azure Command-Line Interface (Azure...
Mandatory MFA Hits Azure CLI and IaC Tools This Autumn: Brace for Impact
Microsoft is set to roll out Phase 2 of its mandatory multi-factor authentication (MFA) enforcement for Azure this autumn, and this time the net is cast far wider than the portal. Starting...
Mandatory MFA Comes to Azure CLI, PowerShell, and IaC Tools—What You Need to Know Before October
Starting in October, Microsoft will begin enforcing multifactor authentication for all write operations performed through the Azure Resource Manager control plane—including Azure CLI, PowerShell,...
MFA Mandate Expands to Azure CLI, PowerShell, and IaC: The Clock Ticks for DevOps Migration
Microsoft is extending mandatory multi-factor authentication (MFA) beyond the Azure portal and into the command-line tools and automation interfaces that power cloud operations. Starting with its...
Microsoft's Azure MCP server now works in Visual Studio via Copilot Agent Mode preview
Microsoft just turned Visual Studio 2022 into a command center for Azure, rolling out a public preview of the GitHub Copilot for Azure extension that lets developers query resources, pull logs, run...
Azure MCP Server lets AI agents query Cosmos DB via natural language commands
Introduction Microsoft has recently unveiled the Azure Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server, marking a significant advancement in integrating artificial intelligence (AI) agents with cloud resources....
CLI Guide for Automating On-Prem Azure DevOps Server
Introduction Microsoft's Azure DevOps ecosystem offers a comprehensive suite of tools for software development, including Azure DevOps Services (cloud-based) and Azure DevOps Server (on-premises)....
Patch Azure CLI to v2.50.0 immediately to block CVE-2025-24049 command injection attacks.
A newly discovered critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-24049) in Azure CLI poses severe risks, including command injection and privilege escalation. This security flaw affects Windows IT environments...
Azure Portal, PowerShell, CLI, REST API, and Mobile App: Five Proven Azure Management Tools
Microsoft Azure has become the backbone of enterprise cloud computing, offering powerful tools for businesses and developers alike. For Windows users, Azure provides seamless integration with...
Azure CLI, PowerShell & Hybrid Cloud: Azure 2023's Top Windows Integration Features
Microsoft Azure continues to dominate the cloud computing landscape, offering an ever-expanding suite of services that empower businesses and developers alike. As we move through 2023, Azure's...
Critical Azure CLI Vulnerability (CVE-2024-43591) Exposes Cloud Deployments to Privilege Escalation
A newly discovered critical security flaw in the Azure Command-Line Interface (CLI) has sent shockwaves through the cloud computing community, exposing countless Azure deployments to potential...