Outlook and Hotmail flooded by spam

Microsoft has tackled a problem with its email filters that had prevented them from properly screening out spam. It first acknowledged the problem with Outlook and Hotmail on Tuesday evening.…

Webmail firms probe login 'leak'

Several popular webmail providers are investigating a report that millions of their users’ login details are being shared online by a hacker. Google Gmail, Yahoo Mail, Microsoft Hotmail and Mail.ru…

Outlook.com had 'classic' XSS flaw in authentication engine

Redmond pays $25k to hacker who spotted flaw allowing anyone to own your email. Darren Pauli: Synack senior security researcher Wesley Wineberg has received US$25,000 from Microsoft for quietly disclosing…

Outlook.com had 'classic' XSS flaw in authentication engine

Redmond pays $25k to hacker who spotted flaw allowing anyone to own your email. Darren Pauli: Synack senior security researcher Wesley Wineberg has received US$25,000 from Microsoft for quietly disclosing…