The European Banking Authority is one of the victims of an attack on the Exchange servers of various companies worldwide and we mentioned yesterday.
Are you a victim of the attack that targeted your company's Exchange server? Please sit in line. It happens to even the best companies. The Chinese team Hafnium used 0day exploits that existed in Microsoft software and which the company was able to close on March 2, 2021. The European Banking Authority is among the victims.
Ο accountBank Security's Twitter account states:
Cyber-attack on the European Banking Authority against its microsoft Exchange Servershttps://t.co/xwuYDhvPCw
- Bank Security (@Bank_Security) March 8, 2021
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has been the subject of a cyber attack against Microsoft Exchange Servers, affecting many organizations worldwide. The Agency quickly launched an investigation, in strait cooperation with ICT, a team of forensic experts.
As the vulnerability relates to EBA's email servers, access to privacy emails held on these servers may have been leaked to the attacker.
As a precautionary measure, EBA decided to take its e-mail systems offline.
The European Banking Authority (EBA) is another European Union body based in Paris and established under Regulation (EU) No 1093/2010. 24/2010 of 1 November 2011. Its mission is financial market surveillance, which was established by the Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) on XNUMX January XNUMX. It is part of the European Financial Supervision System (ESFS).