Justice Department Announces Court-Authorized Effort to DisruptExploitation of Microsoft Exchange Server VulnerabilitiesAction Copied and Removed Web Shells that Provided Backdoor Access toServers, but Additional Steps may be Required to Patch Exchange ServerSoftware and to Expel Hackers from the Victims’ Networks.

Publié par : pintejp | avril 16, 2021

Justice Department Announces Court-Authorized Effort to Disrupt
Exploitation of Microsoft Exchange Server Vulnerabilities
Action Copied and Removed Web Shells that Provided Backdoor Access to
Servers, but Additional Steps may be Required to Patch Exchange Server
Software and to Expel Hackers from the Victims’ Networks.
<https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-announces-court-authorized-effort-disrupt-exploitation-microsoft-exchange>

FBI Accesses Computers Around Country to Delete Microsoft Exchange
Hacks – The FBI obtained court approval to access vulnerable computers
across the United States.
<https://www.vice.com/en/article/y3dmjg/fbi-removes-web-shells-microsoft-exchange>
— The FBI Is Now Securing Networks Without Their Owners’ Permission
<https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2021/04/the-fbi-is-now-securing-networks-without-their-owners-permission.html>