Mar 7, 2021 10:52 EST with 0 comments
The week brought everything from Ignite news aplenty – as expected – to a rather serious set of Exchange on-prem vulnerabilities, and the usual Windows Insider builds. You can find info about that, as well as much more below, in your Microsoft digest for the week of February 28 – March 6.
An unfortunate Exchange
CVE-2021-26855, CVE-2021-26857, CVE-2021-26858, and CVE-2021-27065, otherwise known as the set of vulnerabilities in Exchange on-premises servers that were used by state-sponsored Chinese hacking group HAFNIUM in its attacks this week (and the days prior).
While news of the exploits started circulating at the beginning of the year, the vulnerability chaining did not happen until earlier this week. Microsoft has outlined a number of Indicators of Compromise (or IOCs), along with pushing out out-of-band patches for all affected Exchange on-prem servers - versions 2013 through to 2019. The company has urged admins to
Microsoft unveils new Windows Virtual Desktop certification
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Quorum to start deploying XSellerator dealerships on new cloud offering on Microsoft Azure With Azure, Quorum to reduce the deployment cost and increase the scalability of XSellerator Quorum Information Technologies Inc. St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, CANADA
CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Quorum Information Technologies Inc. (TSX Venture: QIS) (Quorum) announced today that it is launching a Windows Virtual Desktop pilot built on Microsoft Azure. After the pilot, Quorum will be able to deploy its XSellerator Dealership Management System (DMS) to automotive dealership customers leveraging the Microsoft Azure cloud platform, eliminating the need for an on-premise server or a Quorum hosted solution.