The Salt Typhoon telecom hack targeted senior American political figures, the White House says
The Salt Typhoon hack originated in China and is one of the biggest attacks on American telecom companies ever, officials say ...
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US officials confirm Chinese hackers had access to law enforcement wiretap systems for months
The threat actors compromised wiretap systems used ... may have been targeted as part of the hacking campaign. The hackers also copied information related to US law enforcement requests ...
US recommends encrypted messaging as Chinese hackers linger in telecom networks
A US government security official urged Americans to use encrypted messaging as major telecom companies struggle to evict ...
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Chinese hackers used a ‘range of sophisticated methods’ to breach US telecom providers, insider says
Salt Typhoon deployed various methods to break into telecommunications firms that went far beyond a singular run-of-the-mill ...
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FBI confirms China-backed hackers breached US telecom giants to steal wiretap data
The U.S. government has confirmed that hackers with links to China breached multiple U.S. telecommunication service providers to access the wiretap systems ... not name the targeted individuals ...
T-Mobile hack linked to Chinese breaches of telecom networks
This is the ninth known cyberattack to target T-Mobile in recent years, according to an ongoing count by TechCrunch.
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At least 8 US carriers hit in Chinese telecom hacks, senior official says
The hacks carried out by the Salt Typhoon group impacted a couple dozen countries and may have been ongoing for one to two ...
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FBI confirms Chinese government-linked hackers breached US government networks
Furthermore, US officials can also confirm the group gained access to a US wiretap system, which is used by ... in September 2024 that Salt Typhoon targeted a selection of US internet service ...