Upsetting some lawmakers. Microsoft stands to receive nearly a quarter of Covid relief funds destined for US cybersecurity defenders, angering some lawmakers who don t want to increase funding for a company whose software was recently at the heart of two big hacks.
Congress allocated the funds at issue in the Covid .
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Microsoft stands to receive nearly a quarter of Covid relief funds destined for U.S. cybersecurity defenders, sources told Reuters, angering some lawmakers who don’t want to increase funding for a company whose software was recently at the heart of two big hacks.