Modern Authentication
The latest Modern Authentication coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Microsoft enforces legacy auth block on all Microsoft 365 tenants by Q4 2024
Microsoft has taken a decisive step in its Secure Future Initiative by announcing the enforcement of security defaults that will block legacy authentication protocols across all Microsoft 365...
HVE Basic Auth Support Extended to 2028; Internal-Only Restriction Begins June 2025
Microsoft Extends Basic Authentication Support for High Volume Email Service Until 2028 with Key Updates Introduction Microsoft has announced significant updates to its High Volume Email (HVE)...
Microsoft 365 High Volume Email Changes: Security, Migration & Impact
For enterprises deeply embedded in the Microsoft ecosystem, the rhythm of corporate communication is undergoing a seismic shift—one that fundamentally alters how organizations send high-volume...
Microsoft Enhances High Volume Email Service with Internal-Only Focus and Extended Authentication Support
Microsoft Enhances High Volume Email Service with Internal-Only Focus and Extended Authentication Support Microsoft has recently announced significant updates to its High Volume Email (HVE) service...
Microsoft NTLM Zero-Day & Apple iOS Vulnerabilities: March 2025 Security Crisis
The cybersecurity landscape of March 2025 witnessed a perfect storm of simultaneous threats targeting both enterprise Windows environments and consumer Apple devices, revealing critical...
CVE-2025-24054: Critical NTLM Vulnerability Exposes Windows Systems to Credential Theft
Introduction A newly identified security vulnerability, CVE-2025-24054, has emerged as a significant threat to Windows systems, particularly concerning the NT LAN Manager (NTLM) authentication...