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Microsoft, SharePoint and Chinese Hackers

Microsoft SharePoint Hackers Switch Gears to Spread Ransomware

Recent attacks targeting Microsoft SharePoint have escalated, with threat actors now deploying ransomware on vulnerable systems, according to Microsoft.

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Microsoft probing if Chinese hackers learned SharePoint flaws through alert: Report

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A Failed Microsoft Security Patch Is the Latest Win for Chinese Hackers

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Tally of Microsoft victims surges to 400 as hackers exploit SharePoint flaw

The number of companies and organizations compromised by a security vulnerability in Microsoft Corp.’s SharePoint servers is increasing rapidly, with the tally of victims soaring more than sixfold in ...

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Chinese Hackers Are Exploiting Flaws in Widely Used Software, Microsoft Says

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Nuclear Weapons Agency Breached in Microsoft SharePoint Hack

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Microsoft says some SharePoint server hackers now use ransomware

The disclosure marks a potential escalation in the campaign, which has already hit at least 400 victims, according to Netherlands-based cybersecurity firm Eye Security.

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The SharePoint flaw has now hit over 400 companies including a US nuclear administration

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Microsoft’s incomplete SharePoint patch led to global exploits by China-linked hackers

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Microsoft Used China-Based Support for Multiple U.S. Agencies, Potentially Exposing Sensitive Data

Microsoft says it will no longer use China-based engineers to support the Pentagon. But ProPublica found that the tech giant has relied on its global workforce for years to support other federal clients,

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Microsoft ends use of China-based engineers to patch DOD systems

The move comes after a ProPublica report highlighted a Microsoft program that allows foreign engineers to indirectly interact with U.S. military systems through American “escort” intermediaries.

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China-Backed Hackers Breach U.S. Nuclear Weapons Agency, Microsoft warns

Hackers sponsored by the Chinese state have breached a number of U.S. government institutions, including the agency responsible for overseeing the security of America’s nuclear arsenal, Microsoft warned.

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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 responsible for maintaining and modernizing the nation’s stockpile of nuclear weapons, according to a report.

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Microsoft: China-Based Engineers Will No Longer Handle Defense Department Work

Chinese workers are accompanied by US citizens functioning as 'digital escorts,' but the practice functions 'with little review,' according to a ProPublica investigation.

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Microsoft SharePoint attack now sees victim count rises to 400 organizations, including US nuclear agency

New estimates regarding the recently-exploited Microsoft SharePoint vulnerabilities now evaluate that as many as 400 organizations may have been targeted.

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Microsoft grapples with another security breach: The latest on the SharePoint attacks

Microsoft confirms Chinese hackers exploited a SharePoint flaw; Patches now available. Cloud-based Microsoft 365 not affected.

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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 sensitive Pentagon cloud computing systems.

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.