Tally of Microsoft Victims Surges to 400
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Microsoft identified three China-based hacking groups targeting SharePoint vulnerabilities in the ongoing cyberattack, and urged customers to ensure they've applied security updates.
A critical vulnerability in on-premise SharePoint servers allowed state-backed hackers to breach governments and institutions worldwide. Experts are questioning why more hasn't been done or said.
Victims of the recent global hacking campaign include the National Institutes of Health and the National Nuclear Security Administration, officials said.
A series of cyberattacks targeting Microsoft collaboration software, specifically SharePoint, have been linked to Chinese hackers and threat actors.
Federal cybersecurity officials have issued a warning to Microsoft users about a security flaw allowing hackers to access to certain SharePoint systems.
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ABP News on MSNMicrosoft’s SharePoint Patch Failed To Stop Attacks As China-Linked Hackers Target Global Organisations
Microsoft’s first patch for a major SharePoint bug failed, leading to a cyber espionage spree affecting up to 9,000 servers, with China-linked actors named among the groups exploiting it.
Researchers first uncovered a sweeping cyber espionage operation targeting Microsoft server software affecting at least 100 organisations.