Mimecast says hackers hijacked its products

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Mimecast says hackers hijacked its products
Email security provider Mimecast said that hackers had hijacked its products in order to spy on its customers. The company said it had been alerted to the attack by investigators at Microsoft and that "a sophisticated threat actor" had compromised the certificate used to guard ...

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