Ransom-seeking hackers are taking advantage of Microsoft flaw -expert
12 Mar 2021 - 13:33 Reuters WASHINGTON - Ransom-seeking hackers have begun taking advantage of a recently disclosed flaw in Microsoft's widely used mail server software, a researcher said late Wednesday - a serious escalation that could portend widespread digital disruption. The disclosure, made on Twitter by Microsoft Corp security program manager Phillip Misner, is the realization of worries that have been coursing through the security community for days. Since March 2, when Microsoft announced the discovery of serious vulnerabilities in its Exchange software, experts have warned that i...