Microsoft Exchange and Active Directory Blog
In the case of successfully attacked Exchange servers with the HAFNIUM exploit, the directory permissions may be changed, resulting in affected Exchange servers reporting an error message when installing updates. Here is an example of a directory where the permissions have been changed: As can be seen in the screenshot, the permissions for the principal ... Read more
The exploit for the Exchange vulnerabilities is now publicly available and, as was to be expected, is spreading even further. Initially, the exploit was blocked on GitHub, which naturally resulted in the exploit being published on various sites. In the meantime, the exploit is also available again on GitHub, only on other ... Read more
Due to the severity of the HAFNIUM exploit, Microsoft has released further updates for older Exchange Server versions. However, the updates cannot be obtained via Windows Update, but must be downloaded and installed manually. Further information on the updates can be found here: March 2021 Exchange Server Security Updates for older Cumulative Updates of Exchange Server Some ... Read more
