The Microsoft logo is seen at an Experience Center on Fifth Avenue on April 3, 2024, in New York City. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) Federal government affected by Russian breach of Microsoft U.S. cybersecurity officials issued an emergency directive this week to address a breach by Russian operatives of Microsoft first disclosed in January. Apr 4, 2024 By Rebecca Heilweil Tim Starks AJ Vicens Elias Groll