{"id":995673,"date":"2026-02-28T11:06:34","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T05:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=995673"},"modified":"2026-02-28T11:06:34","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T05:36:34","slug":"government-issues-warning-for-microsoft-teams-users-update-the-app-right-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/28\/government-issues-warning-for-microsoft-teams-users-update-the-app-right-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Government issues &#8216;warning&#8217; for Microsoft Teams users: Update the app right now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft Teams users have been urged to update the app immediately. The government has issued a high-priority security warning, saying that hackers have been exploiting a vulnerability that may lead to potential data breaches. The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has classified the threat as \u201chigh severity,\u201d affecting both individual users and large organisations that rely on the platform for daily communication and video meetings.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2018Improper Access Control\u2019 threat in Microsoft Teams<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft Teams users have been urged to update the app immediately. The government has issued a high-priority security warning, saying that hackers have been exploiting a vulnerability that may lead to potential data breaches. The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has classified the threat as \u201chigh severity,\u201d affecting both individual users and large organisations that rely on the platform for daily communication and video meetings. The \u2018Improper Access Control\u2019 threat in Microsoft Teams<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-995673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995673","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\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=995673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995673\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=995673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=995673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=995673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}