{"id":839535,"date":"2024-08-01T09:28:35","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T03:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=839535"},"modified":"2024-08-01T09:28:35","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T03:58:35","slug":"microsoft-says-that-a-cyberattack-triggered-the-hours-long-outage-impacting-azure-customers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/08\/01\/microsoft-says-that-a-cyberattack-triggered-the-hours-long-outage-impacting-azure-customers\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft says that a cyberattack triggered the hours-long outage impacting Azure customers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: A global Microsoft Azure outage that impacted a range of services for consumers Tuesday &#8211; from reports of stalling Outlook emails to trouble ordering on Starbucks&#8217; mobile app &#8211; was triggered by a distributed denial of service cyberattack, according to the tech giant.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft Azure, a cloud computing platform used by companies and organizations worldwide, confirmed the attack in a status update &#8211; and said an error in the platform&#8217;s defense response may have &#8220;amplified the impact&#8221; rather than initially mitigating it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: A global Microsoft Azure outage that impacted a range of services for consumers Tuesday &#8211; from reports of stalling Outlook emails to trouble ordering on Starbucks&#8217; mobile app &#8211; was triggered by a distributed denial of service cyberattack, according to the tech giant. Microsoft Azure, a cloud computing platform used by companies and organizations worldwide, confirmed the attack in a status update &#8211; and said an error in the platform&#8217;s defense response may have &#8220;amplified the impact&#8221; rather than initially mitigating it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-839535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/839535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=839535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/839535\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=839535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=839535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=839535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}