Hackers Hit Zero-Day Flaw in Microsoft's SharePoint
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More information has emerged on the ToolShell SharePoint zero-day attacks, including impact, victims, and threat actors.
The name was coined by Dinh Ho Anh, a researcher from Khoa of Viettel Cyber Security, who developed the exploit. The researcher said he picked the name because it exploited ToolPane.aspx, a component for assembling the side panel view in the SharePoint user interface.
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), in an alert, said it's aware of active exploitation of CVE-2025-53770, which enables unauthenticated access to SharePoint systems and arbitrary code execution over the network.
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an alert Sunday detailing active exploitation of a critical SharePoint vulnerability, CVE-2025-53770.
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Asianet Newsable on MSNUS Nuclear Weapons Agency Reportedly Hit In Microsoft ‘Zero-Day’ Breach — DOE Says Impact Was MinimalProviding additional updates on the breach, Microsoft said in a blog post on Tuesday that two Chinese nation-state operators, Linen Typhoon and Violet Typhoon, exploited vulnerabilities in the internet-facing SharePoint servers.