Microsoft Exchange Server exposes tens of thousands of organisations to cyber attack

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Hackers can install tools that allow total remote control over affected systems

At least 30,000 organisations across the United States have been compromised through four newly-discovered vulnerabilities impacting Microsoft's Exchange Server email software. A Chinese espiona...

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