Chinese hackers ran amok in US telecom network for 18 months — got info on over 1 million people: report
China-linked hackers reportedly managed to sneak into a US telecommunications surveillance system network for 18 months undetected and amass data on over 1 million people, with the full extent of
Chinese hack of US telecoms compromised more firms than previously known, WSJ says
A Chinese hack compromised even more U.S. telecoms than previously known, including Charter Communications, Consolidated Communications and Windstream, the Wall Street Journal reported late on Saturday,
Chinese Hack Expands to More US Telecoms, Report Finds
A recent report from The Wall Street Journal has uncovered a broader scope of Chinese cyberattacks targeting U.S. telecommunications networks than previously disclosed. The breaches, attributed to the Salt Typhoon cyberespionage group,
Chinese hackers also breached Charter and Windstream networks
More U.S. companies have been added to the list of telecommunications firms hacked in a wave of breaches by a Chinese state-backed threat group tracked as Salt Typhoon.
Chinese hackers breach US Treasury workstations: Key details to know
Chinese state-sponsored hackers infiltrated the U.S. Treasury Department by exploiting a vulnerability in third-party software provider BeyondTrust, granting them remote access to several workstations and unclassified documents.
Chinese hack of US telecoms compromised more firms than previously known
A Chinese hack compromised even more US telecoms than previously known, including Charter Communications, Consolidated Communications and Windstream. Hackers also exploited unpatched network devices from security vendor Fortinet and compromised large network routers from Cisco, The Wall Street Journal reported.
More telecom firms were breached by Chinese hackers than previously reported
Salt Typhoon’s latest victims include Charter, Consolidated, and Windstream, underscoring the widening scope of China's cyberespionage campaign against critical US infrastructure.
US officials increasingly worried over Chinese hacks
Officials are especially concerned the intrusions could make it harder for the US to respond to a future conflict involving China, particularly over Taiwan.
More firms hit by China-linked Salt Typhoon US telecom hack surge
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