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Microsoft pays $2.3M for cloud and AI flaws at Zero Day Quest

📅 15 April 2026 at 16:20 UTC📰 Bleeping ComputerView original source ↗
Microsoft pays $2.3M for cloud and AI flaws at Zero Day Quest

Microsoft has awarded $2.3 million to security researchers after receiving nearly 700 submissions during this year's Zero Day Quest hacking contest. [...]

🤖 AI BriefingAuto-generated threat analysis
🔍Threat Overview

Microsoft awarded $2.3 million to security researchers for identifying nearly 700 cloud and AI flaws during the Zero Day Quest contest, highlighting the importance of bug bounty programs in discovering critical vulnerabilities.

⚙️Technical Details
Affected Systems
Microsoft AzureAzure Kubernetes Service
Attack Vectors
Cloud-based servicesArtificial intelligence
💥Impact Assessment
Severity: H
Who Is at Risk
Organizations using Microsoft Azure and Azure Kubernetes Service
🛡️Recommended Actions
1Regularly update and patch Azure and AKS systems with the latest security patches.
2Implement strict access controls for cloud-based services and AI-powered applications.
3Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing for cloud infrastructure.
📦Affected Products
Microsoft AzureAzure Kubernetes Service

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