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A warning has been issued to Microsoft users detailing a cybersecurity flaw that allowed hackers to access its SharePoint servers, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced.
Microsoft has issued an alert about “active attacks” on server software used by government agencies and businesses to share documents within organizations and recommended security updates that customers should apply immediately.
Hackers exploited a major security flaw in widely used Microsoft server software to launch a global attack on government agencies and businesses.
Microsoft July 19 issued an alert about active attacks from vulnerabilities targeting SharePoint servers used within organizations.
Microsoft said the company has been "coordinating closely with CISA, DOD Cyber Defense Command, and key cybersecurity partners around the world throughout our response."
Microsoft has issued an urgent alert after hackers began exploiting a critical SharePoint Server flaw. The FBI and CISA are responding as agencies and businesses are targeted.
Microsoft July 22 released an update on the ongoing cyberattacks to SharePoint servers used within organizations, attributing the incidents to China-based threat actors.
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Microsoft releases security update after hackers exploited SharePoint software to target U.S. users
Unknown attackers exploited a vulnerability in Microsoft’s SharePoint collaboration software, hitting targets around the world.
A vulnerability in Microsoft’s SharePoint Server is under active review by threat intelligence researchers as some have found evidence that U.S. government systems have been exposed and potentially compromised.