28 December 2024

GROUND NEWS: Chinese-Linked Hackers Breach Nine US Telecom Companies in Massive Espionage Campaign Published 1 day ago • United States • Updated 2 hours ago

 

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  • U.S. Officials have added a ninth telecommunications company to the list of entities compromised by a  operation known as Salt Typhoon.
  • The hackers gained access to the private communication of an unknown number of Americans as part of the campaign.
  • Neuberger said that the 'Chinese gained access to networks and essentially had broad and full access,' allowing them to 'geolocate millions of individuals, to record phone calls at will.'
  • Neuberger highlighted the need  practices in the telecommunications industry, as voluntary practices are inadequate against hacking from China, Russia, and Iran.
15 hours ago — Officials believe the goal of the hackers was to identify who owned the phones and, if they were “government targets of interest,” spy on their ...
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