Hey there! Have you heard the latest news about China and Microsoft? Let’s dive in! 🏊♂️
Recently, some people have accused China of being behind cyberattacks on Microsoft’s SharePoint servers. But China’s representatives in the U.S. say, “No way! We didn’t do it!” 🇨🇳✋
So, what’s going on? Microsoft, a big tech company, found that some groups were trying to take advantage of weaknesses in their SharePoint servers. SharePoint is a tool that many organizations use to share documents and work together online. Imagine it like a giant online notebook for businesses! 📒🌐
Microsoft said these groups were from China and gave them code names: “Linen Typhoon” and “Violet Typhoon.” 🌪️ But China responded by saying they are also victims of cyberattacks and would never support such actions.
Liu Pengyu, a spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in the U.S., said that cyberattacks are a problem for everyone and that China strongly opposes them. He also said, “We don’t like it when people blame others without solid proof!” 🕵️♂️🔍
Microsoft has fixed the problems by sending out security updates to protect the SharePoint servers. So, if companies update their servers, they should be safe! 🖥️🔒
Cybersecurity is super important because we all use the internet every day. It’s like locking the doors to your house to keep everything safe and sound! 🏠🔑
Remember, it’s important to get all the facts before jumping to conclusions. Stay curious and keep learning! 📚✨
Reference(s):
China rejects accusations of links to Microsoft SharePoint attack
cgtn.com
