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Storm-3168 repeated Azure App Services probing campaign

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A repeated probing campaign from Storm-3168 linked infrastructure hit several Azure App Services across different customers, signaling coordinated cloud reconnaissance with potential follow-on access risk. The activity was judged likely automated or scripted because the work was split across multiple service principals and separated by timing gaps between operations.

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  1. 28.09.2026 12:08 2 articles · 3h ago

    Storm-3168 probes several Azure App Services across different customers

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    Microsoft detected repeated probing from Storm-3168 linked infrastructure against several Azure App Services used by different customers. The activity appeared likely automated or scripted because the work was divided across multiple service principals and separated by timing gaps between operations.

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