Microsoft is addressing a cybersecurity breach linked to Chinese hackers who exploited vulnerabilities in SharePoint servers, according to the BBC. The breach targeted hundreds of organizations, including government entities in Europe, the Middle East, and the U.S., potentially compromising over 400 computer systems. Microsoft has released patches to mitigate the issue, confirming that cloud-based SharePoint software remains secure.
In other news, Intel plans to reduce its workforce to 75,000 by year-end, the BBC reports. This decision comes as the company anticipates steeper third-quarter losses despite projecting higher sales. CEO Lip-Bu Tan is leading Intel through a turnaround amid investor optimism fueled by the AI boom.
Additionally, Elon Musk's X is reviving Vine in an "AI form," the BBC said. The announcement comes nearly nine years after the video-sharing platform was discontinued. Musk has previously hinted at reviving the short-form video app since acquiring Twitter in 2022.