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Iran-backed hackers exploiting Microsoft, Fortinet bugs

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Federal cyber agencies across the US, the UK and Australia have warned that the Iranian government-sponsored hackers are exploiting several vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange email server and cyber security company Fortinet to perform malicious activities, which include deploying ransomware. In an advisory, CISA said that they have highlighted the ongoing malicious cyber activity by an APT group associated with the government of Iran.