Hackers exploiting SharePoint zero-day seen targeting government agencies

Title: Hackers Exploit SharePoint Zero-Day to Target Government Agencies Cybersecurity firms have reported that thousands of SharePoint servers may be vulnerable to a zero-day exploit being used by hackers to target government agencies. The exploit allows attackers to gain unauthorized access to SharePoint servers and potentially execute malicious code. The vulnerability affects multiple versions of SharePoint and has been observed in attacks against government organizations. Experts warn that the exploit could be used to compromise sensitive data, disrupt critical systems, and launch further attacks. Microsoft has acknowledged the issue and is working on a patch, urging SharePoint administrators to apply security updates as soon as they become available. In the meantime, organizations are advised to closely monitor their SharePoint environments and implement additional security measures to mitigate the risk of exploitation. The discovery of this zero-day vulnerability underscores the ongoing need for vigilance and proactive security measures to protect against evolving cyber threats targeting government and other high-profile entities.