Microsoft alerts businesses and governments to attacks on SharePoint servers | CNN Business

Washington, DC Reuters  — 

Microsoft has issued an alert about “active attacks” on server software used by government agencies and businesses to share documents within organizations and recommended security updates that customers should apply immediately.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation said Sunday it is aware of the attacks and is working closely with its federal and private sector partners, but offered no other details.

In an alert issued Saturday, Microsoft (MSFT) said the vulnerabilities apply only to SharePoint servers used within organizations. It said SharePoint Online in Microsoft 365, which is in the cloud,

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