
22/07/2025
🔐 𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀: 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗼𝗳𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗛𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘄𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁... 𝗳𝗼𝗿 ⚠️ 𝗖𝘆𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗘𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲!
Well, it seems we’ve got a real-life cyber whodunit on our hands! Over the weekend, around 100 organisations fell victim to a wide-reaching cyber espionage operation that targeted Microsoft server software, specifically those self-hosted SharePoint servers where teams share documents and manage their chaos. (Who knew file sharing could be so attractive to spies?)
These attacks, dubbed “zero-day” (because it sounds fancy and dangerous), exploited a previously unknown weakness, allowing hackers to slip into vulnerable servers like ninjas through the proverbial backdoor. 🥷 And you thought locking your home office was enough!
Vaisha Bernard from Eye Security, a cybersecurity firm in the Netherlands, discovered this mess when probing for vulnerabilities on behalf of a client. A wide internet scan revealed nearly 100 victims—before the hacker's techniques were even widely known! Talk about catching the bad guys off-guard!
And just to spice things up, these attacks mostly impacted organisations in the U.S. and Germany. If you're a small business owner or admin manager, this is a friendly reminder to keep your software up to date. Microsoft has dished out some security updates, so don't let this be one of those "I should have" moments!
Remember, cybersecurity isn't just an IT issue—it's a community effort. Consider it your digital neighbourhood watch! 🛡️ So stay vigilant and don’t be the next chapter in this cyber thriller.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/microsoft-server-hack-hit-about-100-organizations-researchers-say-5249881
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WASHINGTON/LONDON : A sweeping cyber espionage operation targeting Microsoft server software compromised about 100 different organizations as of the weekend, two of the organizations that helped uncover the campaign said on Monday.Microsoft on Saturday issued an alert about "active attacks" on self-...