{"id":39920,"date":"2021-03-09T15:36:30","date_gmt":"2021-03-09T15:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packetstormsecurity.com\/news\/view\/32088\/Microsofts-Crazy-Huge-Hack-Explained.html"},"modified":"2021-03-09T15:36:30","modified_gmt":"2021-03-09T15:36:30","slug":"microsofts-crazy-huge-hack-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.threatshub.org\/blog\/microsofts-crazy-huge-hack-explained\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft’s Crazy Huge Hack, Explained"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Last week, Microsoft announced<\/a><\/span> that the on-premises version of its widely used email and calendaring product Exchange had several previously undisclosed security flaws. These flaws, the company said, were being used by foreign threat actors to hack into the networks of U.S. businesses and governments, primarily to steal large troves of email data. Since then, the big question on everybody\u2019s mind has been: Just how bad is this? <\/p>\n