MS Detects 5 Billion Cybersecurity Threats on Devices a Month

Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection can offer all-encompassing security service for users.

The company says that it is detecting 5 billion cybersecurity threats on devices a month.

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It is built on the Microsoft Intelligent Security Graph which can offer users all-encompassing security service.

From then on, Microsoft has been sharing monthly updates on the evolution of Threat Protection.

But some other sources only have little change for some reasons.

Now, the company says that it has analyzed 470 billion emails from Outlook.

But this number was 400 billion one year ago.

Authentications on Microsoft accounts scanned each month are also increased from 450 billion last year to 630 billion now.

Although there are so many changes, some things keep unchanged.

Microsoft is still scanning 1.2 billion machines and detecting 5 billion cybersecurity threats on devices a month.

Reportedly, it is still picking up and analyzing 6.5 trillion threats signals daily.

It still scans over 180 billion Bing pages.

These statistical data comes from Office 365 security analysts.

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The figures from the FBI shows that BEC scams have become the largest source of losses foe organizations now.

It also estimates that the US enterprises alone lost $1.3bn to the scam last year.

Still in 2018, Threat Protection blocked 5 billion phishing emails.