{"id":948512,"date":"2025-07-22T07:48:16","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T02:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=948512"},"modified":"2025-07-22T07:57:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T02:27:47","slug":"microsoft-server-hack-likely-single-actor-thousands-of-firms-now-vulnerable-researchers-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/07\/22\/microsoft-server-hack-likely-single-actor-thousands-of-firms-now-vulnerable-researchers-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft server hack likely single actor, thousands of firms now vulnerable, researchers say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: A global attack on Microsoft server software used by thousands of government agencies and businesses to share documents within organisations is likely the work of a single actor, a cybersecurity researcher said on Monday. Microsoft on Saturday issued an alert about &#8220;active attacks&#8221; on SharePoint servers used within organisations. It said that SharePoint Online in Microsoft 365, which is in the cloud, was not hit by the exploit, also known as a &#8220;zero day&#8221; because it was previously unknown to cybersecurity researchers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: A global attack on Microsoft server software used by thousands of government agencies and businesses to share documents within organisations is likely the work of a single actor, a cybersecurity researcher said on Monday. Microsoft on Saturday issued an alert about &#8220;active attacks&#8221; on SharePoint servers used within organisations. It said that SharePoint Online in Microsoft 365, which is in the cloud, was not hit by the exploit, also known as a &#8220;zero day&#8221; because it was previously unknown to cybersecurity researchers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-948512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=948512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948512\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=948512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=948512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=948512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}