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Millions of corporate records allegedly plundered from Microsoft Azure tenants

A cybercriminal is reportedly selling millions of records allegedly stolen from corporate Microsoft Azure tenants. Security researchers have identified compromised credentials as the likely vector for these breaches. Several major companies, including McDonald's, Vodafone, TCS, and Kyndryl, have been named in connection with these incidents. AI

RANK_REASON Security incident involving data theft and sale, not a core AI release or significant industry move.

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Millions of corporate records allegedly plundered from Microsoft Azure tenants

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  1. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Crook hawks millions of records allegedly plundered from corporate Azure tenants

    McDonald's, Vodafone, TCS, Kyndryl, and others named as researchers point to compromised credentials