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The hackers behind the initial wave of attacks exploiting a zero-day in Microsoft SharePoint servers have so far primarily targeted government organizations, according to researchers as well as news reports. The Washington Post reported
A cyber-espionage campaign centred on vulnerable Microsoft software now involves the deployment of ransomware.
More information has emerged on the ToolShell SharePoint zero-day attacks, including impact, victims, and threat actors.
Hours after Microsoft revealed hacking groups affiliated with the Chinese government have been exploiting a flaw in its SharePoint software, Bloomberg News reports that the National Nuclear Security Administration has also been breached in the attacks.