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Codecov hackers breached hundreds of restricted customer sites - sources

SAN FRANCISCO, April 19 Hackers who tampered with a software development tool from a company called Codecov used that program to gain restricted access to hundreds of networks belonging to the San Francisco firm's customers, investigators told Reuters.
EXCLUSIVE-Software vendors would have to disclose breaches to U.S. government users under new order -draft

SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON, March 25 A planned Biden administration executive order will require many software vendors to notify their federal government customers when the companies have a cybersecurity breach, according to a draft seen by Reuters.
Exclusive: Microsoft could reap more than $150 million in new U.S. cyber spending, upsetting some lawmakers

SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON Microsoft stands to receive nearly a quarter of Covid relief funds destined for U.S. cybersecurity defenders, sources told Reuters, angering some lawmakers who don't want to increase funding for a company whose software was recently at the heart of two big hacks.
At least 10 hacking groups using Microsoft software flaw: researchers

WASHINGTON At least 10 different hacking groups are using recently discovered flaws in Microsoft Corp's mail server software to break in to targets around the world, cybersecurity company ESET said in a blog post on Wednesday.