Microsoft has confirmed a global outage affecting the Exchange Admin Center (EAC), leaving administrators unable to access critical management tools. Microsoft engineers have identified spikes in error rates and are reviewing recent service changes as potential contributors to the problem. Administrators are encouraged to monitor updates via the Microsoft 365 Admin Center for real-time information. The issue, which has been designated as a critical service incident under ID EX1051697, is causing widespread disruptions across organizations relying on Exchange Online. Administrators experiencing issues should consider using the suggested workaround URL or alternative management methods until normal service resumes. We're investigating an issue with accessing the Exchange Admin Center (EAC). Further details can be found under EX1051697 in the Service Health section of the M365 Admin Center. We’re investigating an increase in errors within the service and reviewing recent changes to the service as a potential cause.
This Cyber News was published on cybersecuritynews.com. Publication date: Wed, 09 Apr 2025 15:05:13 +0000