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Microsoft says China-backed cybercriminals hacked into US nuclear weapons agency
Microsoft has warned that Chinese state-sponsored hackers have breached its SharePoint software used by the US agency ...
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China warns against defamation over Microsoft security breach
The Chinese government has warned against using cyber security issues to defame the country, following the hacker attacks on ...
China-backed hackers used Microsoft flaw in attacks, defenders say
Researchers say Chinese actors, along with other criminal hackers, exploited a security flaw in SharePoint software widely ...
Microsoft Says China-Linked Hackers Are Behind SharePoint Attacks. What to Know.
In a blog post Tuesday, Microsoft said it observed hackers attempting to “gain initial access to target organizations.” ...
Microsoft ends use of China-based computer engineers for certain Defense Dept projects amid espionage fears
After a ProPublica investigation raised security concerns, Microsoft will cease using China-based engineers for work on ...
Microsoft Says It Has Stopped Using China-Based Engineers to Support Defense Department Computer Systems
After a ProPublica investigation revealed how Microsoft’s “digital escort” tech support service could expose sensitive ...
Microsoft: SharePoint flaws exploited in Warlock ransomware attacks
A China-based hacking group is deploying Warlock ransomware on Microsoft SharePoint servers vulnerable to widespread attacks ...
US lawmaker demands more answers on Microsoft's China-based tech support for Pentagon
Senator Tom Cotton is pressing the Pentagon for more transparency regarding Microsoft's cloud computing contract and the ...
Microsoft confirms Chinese cyber groups behind major SharePoint exploit; US agencies and global companies among affected
Three China-linked cyber espionage groups have launched a significant hacking campaign affecting various organisations, ...
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Microsoft’s incomplete SharePoint patch led to global exploits by China-linked hackers
A July 8 fix for a critical SharePoint zero-day failed to stop active exploitation, enabling state-backed attackers to breach ...
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Microsoft says China-based threat actors behind SharePoint attacks
Microsoft July 22 released an update on the ongoing cyberattacks to SharePoint servers used within organizations, attributing the incidents to China-based threat actors.
Microsoft Blames ‘China-Based Threat Actor’ for SharePoint Attacks
A series of cyberattacks targeting Microsoft collaboration software, specifically SharePoint, have been linked to Chinese hackers and threat actors.