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MICROSOFT THREATENS RESEARCHER OVER SECURITY DISCLOSURE

Microsoft faced backlash after threatening a security researcher with criminal investigation, reigniting debate over software vulnerability disclosure practices and corporate responsibility.

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Microsoft under fire for threatening security researcher with criminal investigation

A public spat between Microsoft and an independent security researcher reopens a long-running debate over who is respons…

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Sources: Microsoft is working on an app that will include GitHub Copilot, Copilot chat, Copilot Cowork, and a new agentic workflow tool called Autopilot (Sebastian Herrera/Fortune)

Sebastian Herrera / Fortune: Sources: Microsoft is working on an app that will include GitHub Copilot, Copilot chat, Cop…

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Microsoft 0-day feud escalates as researcher threatens another exploit dump

Article URL: https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/05/28/microsoft-0-day-feud-escalates-as-researcher-threatens-anot…

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Microsoft faces backlash after a blog post implied criminal referral and legal action against security researcher Nightmare Eclipse over public bug disclosures (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / TechCrunch: Microsoft faces backlash after a blog post implied criminal referral and leg…

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