Microsoft (MSFT) Will Start Notifying Users of Government Spying on Accounts
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Exclusive: Microsoft to warn email users of suspected hacking by governments
December 30, 2015 7:08 PM ESTBy Joseph Menn
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday it will begin warning users of its consumer services including Outlook.com email when the company suspects that a government has been trying to hack into their accounts.
The policy change comes nine days after Reuters asked the company why it had decided not tell victims of a hacking campaign, discovered in 2011, that had targeted international leaders of China's Tibetan and Uighur minorities in particular.
According to two former employees of Microsoft, the company's own experts had concluded several years ago that Chinese... More
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