Microsoft Withdraws from Introducing the Policy Banning Commercial Open Source Apps

Tech giant, Microsoft has now confirmed that it won’t be introducing a previously announced new policy that would effectively ban developers from selling open source apps on the Windows app store. Section 10.8.7 of its Microsoft Store Policies document, which was updated in mid-June and had been due to come into effect on Saturday (July […]

Hacker Group ‘Lapsus$’ Stole Microsoft’s Source Code for Bing and Cortana

Tech giant, Microsoft has confirmed that it was breached by the hacker group, Lapsus$. In a blog post on Tuesday — issued hours after Lapsus$ shared a torrent file comprising partial source code from Bing, Bing Maps, and Cortana — Microsoft announced that a single employee’s account was compromised by the hacker group Lapsus$, granting […]

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