---
title: "Microsoft to warn users of hacking by govts"
url: "https://thecybersecurityplace.com/microsoft-to-warn-users-of-hacking-by-govts/"
date: "2015-12-31T09:17:14+00:00"
section: "Software"
tags:
  - "Cyber Security Report"
  - "Software Security"
source: "cnbc.com"
source_url: "http://www.cnbc.com/2015/12/31/microsoft-to-warn-email-users-of-suspected-hacking-by-governments.html"
---

# Microsoft to warn users of hacking by govts

December 31, 2015 · Reported by cnbc.com

> Microsoft said it will begin warning users when the company suspects that a government has been trying to hack into their accounts.

[Read the full article at cnbc.com](http://www.cnbc.com/2015/12/31/microsoft-to-warn-email-users-of-suspected-hacking-by-governments.html)

**Tags:** [Cyber Security Report](https://thecybersecurityplace.com/tag/cyber-security-report/) · [Software Security](https://thecybersecurityplace.com/tag/software-security/)