Hackers exploit Microsoft SharePoint
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Victims of the recent global hacking campaign include the National Institutes of Health and the National Nuclear Security Administration, officials said.
Microsoft recently patched two major flaws in SharePoint on-prem instances, but the effects could be long-lasting.
Federal cybersecurity officials have issued a warning to Microsoft users about a security flaw allowing hackers to access to certain SharePoint systems.
A series of cyberattacks targeting Microsoft collaboration software, specifically SharePoint, have been linked to Chinese hackers and threat actors.
Microsoft issued an emergency fix to close off a vulnerability in its SharePoint software that hackers have exploited to carry out widespread attacks on businesses and at least some federal agencies.