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Microsoft confirms Chinese hackers exploited a SharePoint flaw; Patches now available. Cloud-based Microsoft 365 not affected.
Chinese-government hacking attacks against U.S. targets are more serious than ever before, current and former officials said in interviews.
In response to a question regarding Microsoft server software allegedly being targeted by large-scale "cyber espionage activities," Guo Jiakun, a spokesperson of Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that he was not aware of the specific situation mentioned.
Another targeted financial analysts at major unnamed investment firms focused on the Taiwanese semiconductor industry by posing as a fictitious investment firm and seeking collaboration. Two of the entities are based in Asia, while the third is based in the U.S. The FBI declined to comment.
The Chinese embassy in Singapore refuted claims that an espionage group accused of performing cyberattacks on Singapore's critical infrastructure was linked to China. In a Facebook post published over the weekend,
China pursuing 3 alleged US operatives over cyberattacks during Asian Games The report also alleged the NSA cyberattacks targeted critical infrastructure which includes Harbin, such as energy ...
China increases cyber attacks on hospitals to ‘humiliate’ Taiwan. Allegra Mendelson. Sun, June 22, 2025 at 8:00 AM UTC. 8 min read. 20062025 Tiwan Hack Landscape.