11:18 AM EDT, 08/20/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Microsoft ( MSFT ) has restricted access for Chinese companies to advance notifications on cybersecurity vulnerabilities in its technology, Bloomberg reported Wednesday, citing a Microsoft ( MSFT ) spokesperson.

The change occurred last month and came in the wake of a probe into whether a leak led to hacks exploiting Microsoft's ( MSFT ) SharePoint software, according to the report.

Microsoft ( MSFT ) did not immediately reply to a request for comment from MT Newswires.

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