Derek Manky, Chief of Security Insights & Global Threat Alliances at Fortinet s FortiGuard Labs, gives insight into the surge in attacks against vulnerable Microsoft Exchange servers over the last week. The attackers are using the flaws to deploy cryptominers, ransomware (such as the recently discovered DearCry ransomware) and other malicious campaigns. Manky also warns security teams against having tunnel vision for the Microsoft Exchange attacks: There’s a lot more happening here beyond Microsoft Exchange .
Source: https://threatpost.com/podcast-microsoft-exchange-server-attack-onslaught-continues/164968/