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Microsoft Will Start Telling Email Users About Suspected Hacks
- Reuters, Thursday, December 31, 2015 3:11 AM
Microsoft will begin warning Outlook.com email users if the company thinks that any government has been trying to access their accounts. The Redmond-based giant is following in the steps of Google and Facebook who offer similar policies. The move comes after scrutiny over a hacking campaign that had targeted international leaders of China's Tibetan and Uighur minorities, that Microsoft did not disclose to users.
