NCSC issues emergency alert on Microsoft Exchange patch
UK’s national cyber agency calls on organisations affected by the ProxyLogon vulnerabilities to patch their Microsoft Exchange Servers immediately
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The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued an emergency alert calling on thousands of at-risk organisations across the country to immediately update their on-premise Microsoft Exchange Servers as a matter of urgency, following the ProxyLogon disclosures and exploitation.
In light of the growing number of advanced persistent threat (APT) groups and other malicious actors taking advantage of the vulnerabilities, including a limited number of cyber criminal ransomware operators, the NCSC has published fresh guidance to help vulnerable organisations reduce the risk of ransomware and other malware infections.
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