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The US Nuclear Weapons Agency has been violated using Microsoft SharePoint Hack

The US government agency was responsible for designing and preserving nuclear weapons among those that he violated breakthrough From the SharePoint Service from Microsoft, Bloomberg I mentioned. However, the attackers were unable to obtain any sensitive or classified information, according to a source whose name has not been revealed with knowledge of the matter.

Violation in the National Nuclear Security Administration, which is the arm of the Ministry of Energy responsible for the production and dismantling of nuclear weapons. “On Friday, July 18, the exploitation of Microsoft SharePoint Zero Day began to influence the Ministry of Energy,” said a spokeswoman for the Ministry of Energy. Bloomberg. “Very few systems are affected. All affected systems are restored.”

The exploitation only affects SharePoint for local servers. The spokesman added that the Ministry of Energy said it was affected by the least impact because it is widely used Microsoft M365 Cloud “and very capable cybersecurity systems.”

Microsoft blames the attack on the Chinese infiltrators sponsored by the state. According to what was reported, they took advantage of the defects in the SharePoint Document Management Program and were able to access the systems and theft of safety and symbols accreditation data. “It is a dream for ransom programs,” said the threats group of threats from Google.

The attackers also arrived at the US Department of Education and Revenue Management in Florida, along with government regimes in other countries, including the Middle East and Europe. Microsoft Declare On Monday, a new security patch issued “to alleviate the active attacks targeting servers (not online).”

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