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Microsoft Exchange Flaw Lets Attackers Spoof Any Email Address

The Ghost-Sender Exchange misconfiguration enables email spoofing attacks that could bypass enterprise email authentication controls and regulatory compliance frameworks.

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“Ghost-Sender" is the result of a widespread misconfiguration, according to researchers, and evidence indicates it's being actively abused in the wild.

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Why it matters

European organizations relying on email as a trusted communication channel for financial transactions and legal notices face elevated phishing and fraud risks.

What to do

Audit Microsoft Exchange configurations for Ghost-Sender vulnerability and implement additional email authentication layers.

Board brief

A Microsoft Exchange flaw allows attackers to spoof any email address, potentially compromising trusted business communications.

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