Latest Microsoft Exchange Server Feature Mitigates High-Risk Bugs

From ehackingnews.com

One of the prominent targets for hackers is Microsoft Exchange, and the attack vector typically involves a popular vulnerability which the organization hasn’t recently patched. A new solution by Microsoft aims at providing urgent protection after several attacks over the last year that used zero-days against on-site versions of Microsoft Exchange servers. 
Microsoft has implemented a new Exchange Server capability that automatically implements interim mitigations to protect on-site systems against incoming cyberattacks, against high-risk (and probably regularly exploited) security vulnerabilities, and allows administrators to deploy security upgrades. 
This update comes following a series of zero-day vulnerabilities detected in Microsoft Exchange, which was used to infiltrate servers by state-supported hacker organizations with no patch or mitigation information accessible for administrators. 

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