Microsoft reveals cyber attack caused recent outage that blocked emails, crashed Starbucks app

Microsoft reveals cyber attack caused recent outage that blocked emails, crashed Starbucks app

A global Microsoft Azure outage that affected a range of consumer services on Tuesday — from blocked Outlook email reports to ordering problems on the Starbucks mobile app — was caused by a distributed denial-of-service cyberattack, according to the technology giant. Microsoft Azure, a cloud computing platform used by companies and organizations around the world, […]