A recent Windows 10 1909 cumulative update prevents Microsoft 365 desktop users from logging into Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, and Microsoft OneDrive for Business. When attempting to login, users are shown a message stating, “We ran into a problem. Reconnecting…” and asking the user to restart the program. This same screen will also display an…
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Microsoft Outlook bug prevents viewing or creating email worldwide
A Microsoft Outlook update released today for the desktop client introduced bugs that prevent users from creating or viewing mail. Today, Microsoft released Outlook version 2104 build 13929.20372, and after installing the update, users of the click-to-run desktop client found that they could no longer properly view emails or create new ones. When attempting to…
Attackers can hide ‘external sender’ email warnings with HTML and CSS
The “external sender” warnings shown to email recipients by clients like Microsoft Outlook can be hidden by the sender, as demonstrated by a researcher. Turns out, all it takes for attackers to alter the “external sender” warning, or remove it altogether from emails is just a few lines of HTML and CSS code. This is problematic as phishing actors and…
Microsoft studied worker brains during endless meetings. The results are stressful.
If you are among the workers who live in fear of the stacked blocks in your Microsoft Outlook calendar detailing back-to-back meetings, this new discovery won’t surprise you, but we still need science to confirm what we all abundantly, anecdotally knew. Microsoft brain wave activity researchers took a look at our minds on back-to-back virtual meetings…