Russian Hackers Exploit Microsoft OWA Flaw to Keep Mailbox Access After Credential Rotation

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The Russian threat actors recently linked to the exploitation of a now-patched vulnerability in Zimbra have been observed exploiting another vulnerability, this time in Microsoft Outlook Web Access (OWA), to target U.S. and European government entities, as well as the telecommunications, financial, hospitality, and aerospace sectors. The activity, which began on July 22, 2026, involves the
1Key Takeaways
- The Russian threat actors recently linked to the exploitation of a now-patched vulnerability in Zimbra have been observed exploiting another vulnerability, this time in Microsoft Outlook Web Access (OWA), to target U.S.
- and European government entities, as well as the telecommunications, financial, hospitality, and aerospace sectors.
- The activity, which began on July 22, 2026, involves the.
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Security headlines highlight new attack surfaces as AI gets embedded in more systems. The Hacker News reports that the Russian threat actors recently linked to the exploitation of a now-patched vulnerability in Zimbra have been observed exploiting another vulnerability, this time in Microsoft Outlook Web Access (OWA), to target U.S.
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