On July 7, Microsoft was preparing to release a patch for a critical vulnerability in its SharePoint software, used by more than 200 million users worldwide. But Chinese hackers got there first.
Information included on the Microsoft Active Protections Program Portal. Credit: Microsoft
The hackers staged a massive global campaign one day before Microsoft had planned to distribute its fix, hitting hospitals, national labs and U.S. government agencies, including the National Nuclear Sec
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