My ACM TechTalk: A Look at AI Security β hallucinations, indirect prompt injection, jailbreaks + mitigations. www.youtube.com/watch?v=kW6n...
My ACM TechTalk: A Look at AI Security β hallucinations, indirect prompt injection, jailbreaks + mitigations. www.youtube.com/watch?v=kW6n...
Join our session at #SnowflakeBUID, From Vibes to Production: The Art, Discipline, and Pitfalls of Vibe Coding, where we share our experience on how to benefit from the speed of vibe coding, while still applying best practices to deploy production ready software. www.snowflake.com/en/build/ame...
I'm a Chrome/Edge web developer now! If you play Wordle like I do but wanted more insight into your past games and trends than the Wordle page shares, you will like Wordle Stat Explorer.
chromewebstore.google.com/detail/ighph...
Learn about the dCISO role at Microsoft in this SecurityWeek interview of me and Ann Johnson:
www.securityweek.com/ciso-convers...
More Rust goodness for security critical code: Microsoft has joined the Open Device Partnership (ODP) and is investing in foundational security capabilities that will ship in every Surface device and is available for the PC ecosystem:
techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/surface...
New ZoomIt release with image smoothing during both static and live zoom:
ZoomIt v9.10
ZoomIt, a screen zooming, recording and annotation utility, adds image smoothing for higher-quality visuals.
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sysint...
Drasi turns 1! π
We launched Drasi to make change-driven systems easierβand now weβre adding GQL support for continuous queries alongside openCypher. This means more flexibility and a future-proof path for graph-based apps.
opensource.microsoft.com/blog/2025/10...
In our latest podcast episode of Scott and Mark Learn To, Scott Hanselman and I discuss the Microsoft career path for developers, including how we award Distinguished Engineer and Technical Fellow titles:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lfh...
Publishing my Wordle stats browser extension that I coded with AI soon!
In our latest "Scott and Mark Learn To" podcast episode, we discuss the power of AI-assisted coding and go under the hood of LLM tokens and token probabilities with a web chatbot I AI-coded:
"Scott and Mark Learn To⦠Chatbot, Another Vibe-Coded Project by Mark"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1hl...
I demoed this at Ignite last yearβnow it's real. Every server gets a dedicated Hardware Security Module. This fundamentally changes how we secure connected systems. End-to-end hardware-protected keys is now the baseline, not the exception: techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/AzureCo...
I never saw this coming: A Sysinternals tool, procdump, helping to improve the security of MacOS!
www.macworld.com/article/2898...
I'm looking forward to Microsoft Ignite in San Francisco!
Email markruss@microsoft.com
Microsoft is advancing the state of the art across all aspects of silicon security. In this post I, together with Omar Khan and Bryan Kelly (NCSA), cover our advancements: azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/p...
In our latest "Scott and Mark Learn To" podcast, Scott and I have fun discussing our approaches to 1:1s, including with peers, people that report to us, and people we report to: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWNs...
A question I often get from customers is "what's Microsoft's plan to mitigate the threat of quantum computers breaking cryptography". Here's a look at our Quantum Safe Program, which I help lead, and the timelines we've set for ourselves so our systems are ready: www.microsoft.com/en-us/securi...
Communications of the ACM (CACM) published our article, "The Price of Intelligence", which describes three key risks inherent in LLMs that enterprises must consider when designing and operating AI systems: hallucinations, jail breaks, and indirect prompt injection:
cacm.acm.org/practice/the...
We've just launched Secure Future Initiative Patterns and Practices, a new set of repeatable, real-world security solutions based on how we protects our own infrastructure. From identity lateral movement to legacy systems, and CI/CD pipelines, this guidance is built to scale. aka.ms/SFI_Patterns...
Project Radius is the future of cloud native application modeling. Read why I believe that it in my Q&A with @marypcbuk.bsky.social
Our USENIX ;login; article on Crescendo just dropped! We discovered what might be the most powerful blackbox jailbreak technique - Crescendo is undefeated against all frontier AI models in every harm domain we tested. I'm presenting at USENIX Security on August 14th.
www.usenix.org/publications...
π¨ New open-source tool: RefChecker
A tool that checks reference accuracy in academic papers.
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Parses PDFs, LaTeX, and text
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Catches broken DOIs, wrong authors, messed-up URLs
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Built with GitHub Copilot & Claude
π github.com/markrussinov...
A preview of my RustConf keynote this September www.youtube.com/watch?v=TuJw...:
Scott and I have a great time in our latest podcast episode vibe coding a web site that analyzes our podcast recordings to show us who talks more...my suspicions were confirmed! www.youtube.com/watch?v=4tST...
We've made major enhancements to Azure virtual machine availability monitoring, including aggregated and individual health views, detailed impact and root cause reporting for disruptions, and trend analysis. Read more in my blog post:
azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/p...
We've taken another step forward in Microsoft's adoption of confidential computing for our most critical workload by migrating the Windows licensing service into confidential virtual machines:
techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/azureco...
I love the show @scott.hanselman.com and @markrussinovich.bsky.social learn to. Slightly embarrassingly, I thought it was only available on YouTube and not as a podcast. When Mark literally referred to it as "a podcast" I had my revelation. Here's the links:
shows.acast.com/scott-and-ma...
What are the latest innovations coming in Azure?
@markrussinovich.bsky.social talks on RunAs Radio at runasradio.com/Shows/Show/991 about some of the new hardware in the cloud, and how they helps with extreme optimization for specific workloads!
Latest Scott and Mark To podcast is out, this one on how we manage stress:
www.youtube.com/watch?featur...
This makes no sense: