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Title: Microsoft Warns of Kremlin-Backed APT28 Exploiting Critical Outlook Vulnerability
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Microsoft Warns of Kremlin-Backed APT28 Exploiting Critical Outlook Vulnerability

Microsoft on Monday said it detected Kremlin-backed nation-state activity exploiting a critical security flaw in its Outlook email service to gain unauthorized access to victims' accounts within Exchange servers.
The tech giant attributed the intrusions to a threat actor it called Forest Blizzard (formerly Strontium), which is also widely tracked under the monikers APT28,

Source: Microsoft Warns of Kremlin-Backed APT28 Exploiting Critical Outlook Vulnerability (https://thehackernews.com/2023/12/microsoft-warns-of-kremlin-backed-apt28.html)