A newly discovered vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Functions can allow an attacker to escalate privileges and escape the Azure Functions Docker container to the Docker host. Azure Functions, ...

Sterling, Virginia / / August 7, 2025 / Azure IAM, LLC A company falls victim to a ransomware attack every 14 seconds; that’s ...

Just a handful of years ago we couldn’t stop talking about serverless computing. Then it seemed to disappear, overtaken first by Kubernetes and then by generative AI. But of course, like most ...

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On October 29, 2025, a sweeping outage struck Microsoft Azure, sending shockwaves through the digital world. Millions of ...

Microsoft has fixed all of the issues, which could have put customer data at risk if attackers had found the vulnerabilities first. Vulnerabilities in four Microsoft Azure services, which posed the ...

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If you're coding Azure Functions in Visual Studio 2017 to work with Azure Storage, one tool that can assist when running functions locally is the Microsoft Azure Storage Emulator, as shown in this ...

Microsoft's cloud and productivity services, including Azure and Microsoft 365, experienced a significant disruption affecting thousands of customers globally. The outage, suspected to be caused by an ...