Multiple Cyberattacks Target U.S. and Global Microsoft SharePoint and Software Systems
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The US National Nuclear Security Administration was reportedly breached through a zero-day vulnerability in on-premises Microsoft SharePoint software, exploited by Chinese-affiliated hacking groups. Despite the breach, no sensitive information was leaked, and Microsoft has patched the flaw. The incident highlights ongoing cybersecurity risks associated with SharePoint vulnerabilities.
Topics:business#cybersecurity#data-breach#microsoft-sharepoint#technology#us-nuclear-agency#zero-day-exploit
- US nuclear weapons agency reportedly breached in Microsoft SharePoint attacks The Verge
- Chinese Hackers Are Exploiting Flaws in Widely Used Software, Microsoft Says The New York Times
- China-Backed Hackers Breach U.S. Nuclear Weapons Agency The Daily Beast
- Disrupting active exploitation of on-premises SharePoint vulnerabilities Microsoft
- Global hack on Microsoft product hits U.S., state agencies, researchers say The Washington Post
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