Microsoft says Chinese hackers behind SharePoint cyberattacks

NAMPA / DPA

2025-07-22

San Jose, California (dpa) - US tech giant Microsoft has pointed the finger at China amid a wave of cyberattacks on firms and government agencies worldwide, announcing on Tuesday that it has identified three Chinese hacker groups responsible for the damage so far. Two of them, Linen Typhoon and Violet Typhoon, are known Chinese state actors who exploited a previously unknown, serious vulnerability in Microsoft's SharePoint application by "targeti......

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