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Microsoft Exchange Servers Hit By Stealthy IIS Backdoors

Microsoft has published a security advisory about a new wave of malware attacks that target Exchange Servers. The company has warned IT admins that threat actors are increasingly using malicious Internet Information Services (IIS) modules to install backdoors and steal credentials. For those unfamiliar, Internet Information Services (IIS) is a web server that lets developers...

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