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Microsoft Alerts Firms to Server-Software Attack

Cloud-based SharePoint Online in Microsoft 365 isn’t affected, it said

Microsoft has since released security updates that “fully protect customers” using SharePoint Subscription Edition and SharePoint 2019 against the risks, it said.
Microsoft has since released security updates that “fully protect customers” using SharePoint Subscription Edition and SharePoint 2019 against the risks, it said. Photo: matt mills mcknight/Reuters

Microsoft issued an alert about “active attacks” targeting its server software and urged customers to install new security updates that have been released.

Microsoft’s Security Response Center said in a blog post over the weekend that the attacks target on-premise SharePoint server customers and exploit vulnerabilities that were partially addressed by a July security update.

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