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Microsoft, SharePoint and Chinese hacking

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Microsoft probing if Chinese hackers learned SharePoint flaws through alert, Bloomberg News reports
Microsoft is investigating whether a leak from its early alert system for cybersecurity companies allowed Chinese hackers to exploit flaws in its SharePoint service before they were patched, Bloomberg News reported on Friday.

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Microsoft seemingly confirms Chinese hackers behind SharePoint server attacks
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Risk highlighted as Chinese hackers hit Microsoft
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
Nuclear Weapons Agency Breached in Microsoft SharePoint Hack
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
US lawmaker presses for details of Pentagon use of Chinese engineers under Microsoft deal
A U.S. lawmaker on Thursday pressed the U.S. Defense Department for further details on what information the U.S. military shared with Chinese engineers as part of a cloud computing services contract with Microsoft.
A Failed Microsoft Security Patch Is the Latest Win for Chinese Hackers
The path to a worldwide hacking campaign began with a contest for cash and a free laptop.
Microsoft servers hacked by Chinese groups, says tech giant
Chinese "threat actors" have hacked some Microsoft SharePoint servers and targeted the data of the businesses using them, the firm has said.
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,
Chinese hackers breach US nuclear security agency in cyberattack operation, officials say
Chinese hackers breached the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration through Microsoft SharePoint, with the Energy Department confirming no sensitive information was stolen.
Microsoft says some SharePoint server hackers now using ransomware
A cyber-espionage campaign centered on vulnerable versions of Microsoft's server software now involves the deployment of ransomware, Microsoft said in a late Wednesday blog post.
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.
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Microsoft will stop using Chinese workers on US DoD systems
Following criticism of the company’s use of Chinese workers to advise on operation of Department of Defense cloud systems, Microsoft has changed its policy.
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