Microsoft, SharePoint and hack
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A global cyberattack exploiting a zero-day flaw in Microsoft SharePoint servers has compromised thousands of organizations, prompting urgent security updates and coordinated federal response.
The U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), the agency responsible for maintaining Americas nuclear weapons arsenal, was reportedly affected by a cyberattack targeting Microsofts (NASDAQ: MSFT)
A sweeping cyber espionage operation targeting Microsoft server software compromised about 100 organizations as of the weekend, two of the organizations that helped uncover the campaign said.
A major cyberespionage operation targeting Microsoft's SharePoint server software has compromised about 100 organizations worldwide. The operation exploits a zero-day vulnerability, allowing hackers to install backdoors on affected servers.
A global attack on Microsoft server software used by thousands of government agencies and businesses to share documents within organisations is likely the work of a single actor, a cybersecurity researcher said on Monday.
South Africa’s National Treasury is among at least 400 entities worldwide to be affected by a hack of Microsoft’s SharePoint document management system.
Identity of hackers behind cyberattack on SharePoint servers not yet known but they are believed to have exploited a vulnerability they were alerted to by a fix earlier this month
Microsoft Corp. said a Chinese hacking group is exploiting security vulnerabilities in the company’s SharePoint servers to deploy ransomware, following a cyberattack discovered last week that has affected hundreds of entities around the world.