Security News

Microsoft pulls Exchange security updates over mail delivery issues
2024-11-15 15:23

Microsoft has pulled the November 2024 Exchange security updates released during this month's Patch Tuesday because of email delivery issues on servers using custom mail flow rules. [...]

Microsoft Exchange adds warning to emails abusing spoofing flaw
2024-11-12 21:45

Microsoft has disclosed a high-severity Exchange Server vulnerability that allows attackers to forge legitimate senders on incoming emails and make malicious messages a lot more effective. [...]

Exchange Online adds Inbound DANE with DNSSEC for everyone
2024-10-28 19:21

Microsoft announced today that inbound SMTP DANE with DNSSEC for Exchange Online, a new capability to boost email security and integrity, is now generally available. [...]

Deepfakes Can Fool Facial Recognition on Crypto Exchanges
2024-10-11 19:16

Creating new accounts under fake identities provides attackers with a way to launder money or commit fraud.

U.S. Sanctions Two Crypto Exchanges for Facilitating Cybercrime and Money Laundering
2024-09-27 07:47

The U.S. government on Thursday sanctioned two cryptocurrency exchanges and unsealed an indictment against a Russian national for his alleged involvement in the operation of several money...

US sanctions crypto exchanges used by Russian ransomware gangs
2024-09-26 15:51

The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned PM2BTC and Cryptex, two cryptocurrency exchanges that laundered funds from Russian ransomware gangs and other...

Germany seizes 47 crypto exchanges used by ransomware gangs
2024-09-19 14:28

German law enforcement seized 47 cryptocurrency exchange services hosted in the country that facilitated illegal money laundering activities for cybercriminals, including ransomware gangs. [...]

Microsoft: Exchange Online mistakenly tags emails as malware
2024-08-26 16:53

Microsoft is investigating an Exchange Online false positive issue causing emails containing images to be wrongly tagged as malicious and sent to quarantine. [...]

Microsoft: Exchange 2016 reaches extended end of support in October
2024-08-08 20:45

​Microsoft reminded today that Exchange 2016 will reach the end of extended support next year on October 14 and shared guidance for admins who need to decommission outdated servers. [...]

U.S. Releases High-Profile Russian Hackers in Diplomatic Prisoner Exchange
2024-08-02 07:24

In a historic prisoner exchange between Belarus, Germany, Norway, Russia, Slovenia, and the U.S., two Russian nationals serving time for cybercrime activities have been freed and repatriated to their country. U.S. President Joe Biden called the deal a "Feat of diplomacy," adding "Some of these women and men have been unjustly held for years." Other nations that played a role in the swap include Poland and Turkey.