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The proof-of-concept code for the Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerabilities, that was posted on code repository GitHub and removed by the company, has now been re-posted by a number of people other than the original poster.

The Microsoft-owned code repository GitHub has sought to protect the wares of its parent company from attack by taking down proof-of-concept code for exploiting two of the four Microsoft Exchange Server bugs that came to light recently.

DerbyCon, a popular infosec conference held in Louisville, Kentucky, since 2011 has decided to shut down after this year's event, blaming "a small, yet vocal group of people creating negativity, polarisation, and disruption, with the primary intent of self-promotion to advance a career, for personal gain, or for more social media followers" for the decision.

From tales of discovering the lost city of Atlantis, to the latest discovery from an Australian whose Google Earth armchair archaeology suggests large parts of Saudi Arabia are 'immensely rich in archaeological remains' and 'probably several thousand years old", armchair archaeologists are finding new things to go ogle!