{"id":950494,"date":"2025-07-28T12:24:40","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T06:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=950494"},"modified":"2025-07-28T12:24:40","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T06:54:40","slug":"microsoft-looking-at-internal-leak-after-chinese-hackers-exploit-sharepoint-flaw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/07\/28\/microsoft-looking-at-internal-leak-after-chinese-hackers-exploit-sharepoint-flaw\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft looking at \u2018internal leak\u2019 after Chinese hackers exploit SharePoint flaw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft is reportedly investigating whether a leak within its Microsoft Active Protections Program (MAPP), an early alert system for cybersecurity companies, allowed alleged Chinese state-backed hackers to exploit vulnerabilities in its SharePoint service before patches were widely available. The development comes after a security fix released by the tech giant earlier this month reportedly failed to fully address a critical flaw in the server software, leading to widespread cyber espionage attempts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs part of our standard process, we\u2019ll review this incident, find areas to improve, and apply those improvements broadly,\u201d a Microsoft spokesperson was quoted by Bloomberg as saying.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft is reportedly investigating whether a leak within its Microsoft Active Protections Program (MAPP), an early alert system for cybersecurity companies, allowed alleged Chinese state-backed hackers to exploit vulnerabilities in its SharePoint service before patches were widely available. The development comes after a security fix released by the tech giant earlier this month reportedly failed to fully address a critical flaw in the server software, leading to widespread cyber espionage attempts. \u201cAs part of our standard process, we\u2019ll review this incident, find areas to improve, and apply those improvements broadly,\u201d a Microsoft spokesperson was quoted by Bloomberg as saying.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-950494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950494","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\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=950494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950494\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=950494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=950494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=950494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}