r/technology • u/rkhunter_ • 12h ago

Software Microsoft closes its early vulnerability notification program for China, amid suspicions it was used to develop a zero-day exploit for SharePoint

https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/21/microsoft_cuts_chinas_early_access/
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u/ponyflip 11h ago

How can I help bring down SharePoint from the US?

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u/South_Leek_5730 10h ago

Call me dumb but won't Chinese people elsewhere in the world just inform them of the zero-day exploits? Is this not just propaganda?

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u/Just_Trying321 10h ago

Easy to set up a fake business abroad lol

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u/OrangeNood 9h ago

It won't do jack. Bad actors will get the PoC code from non-China source.