Microsoft is one of the world's largest and most security-focused companies. Yet in late 2022, a sophisticated threat actor known as Midnight Blizzard breached their systems in Azure through a forgotten test account. Join James Maude and Marc Maiffret together as they dive into the technical details of the Blizzard attack, how machine identities and misconfigured OAuth apps provided the foothold, and the lessons learned about protecting corporate cloud environment. James & Marc also discuss actionable ways to reduce risk, the limitations of relying only on detection, and why unified visibility over all identities is key for a proactive defense.
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