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South Africa among countries targeted in Microsoft SharePoint attacks – TechCentral | SA News

24 July 2025 by Guest

South Africa amoung countries targeted in Microsoft SharePoint attacksMicrosoft has warned that Chinese state-sponsored hackers are among those exploiting flaws in its SharePoint software to break into institutions globally, with the US agency responsible for designing nuclear weapons now among those breached.

In a blog post, the tech giant identified two groups supported by the Chinese government, Linen Typhoon and Violet Typhoon, as leveraging flaws in the document-sharing software that rendered customers who run it on their own networks, as opposed to in the cloud, vulnerable. Another hacking group based in China, which Microsoft calls Storm-2603, also exploited them, according to the blog.

The number of companies and agencies subjected to breaches…

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