For hacking, the weaknesses were used in the scalepoint document exchange program. The penetration of more than one hundred server of 60 organizations has been found.
Chinese hackers attacked the US National Nuclear Security Directorate (NNSA), which is responsible for the manufacture and store of nuclear weapons. This was reported by Microsoft.
According to Bloomberg, the weaknesses were used to hack the ScharePoint Document Exchange Program. Cybersecurity experts have discovered the penetration of more than one hundred servers of 60 organizations working in the fields of energy, government, education and consulting. Hackers also used SharePoint’s weaknesses to hack government systems from Europe to the Middle East.
According to Microsoft, as a result of the attack supported by the linen typhoon and vionet group of Chinese authorities, customers who use sharepoint on their own networks, and not in the cloud, have been injured. Also, the weakness in the program was used by the Chinese Hacker Group Storm-2603. The attack began on July 7.
Earlier it was reported that the United States accused 12 people of China with a major cyber attack.
Note that last year the US Federal Bureau (FBI) of the United States revealed a “extensive and significant” campaign of cyberspilation, aimed at stealing information from American officials and politicians during the investigation of China’s attempts to hack state staff.
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