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VulnerabilitiesJun 9, 2026

Microsoft Exchange Flaw Lets Attackers Spoof Any Email Address

Microsoft Exchange flaw allows attackers to spoof any email address using 'Ghost-Sender'.

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Summary

A new technique dubbed 'Ghost-Sender' exploits a vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange, enabling attackers to spoof any email address. This spoofing can be achieved when Exchange Online or on-premises Exchange is used in hybrid mode with a third-party mail server or spam filter.

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Exchange (product)Exchange Online (product)Microsoft (vendor)