Top senator calls Salt Typhoon ‘worst telecom hack in our nation’s history’
The Chinese government espionage campaign that has deeply penetrated more than a dozen U.S. telecommunications companies is the “worst telecom hack in our nation’s history — by far,” a senior U.S. senator told The Washington Post in an interview this week.
China Wiretaps Americans in ‘Worst Hack in Our Nation’s History’
All the major U.S. carriers, including AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile, were impacted, according to the Post. Incredibly, Warner says the hackers are still inside the U.S. system and there’s no obvious way to get them out that doesn’t involve physically replacing old equipment, according to Warner.
Suspected China-Linked Hack on US Telecoms Worst in Nation's History, Senator Says
A breach of telecoms companies that the United States said was linked to China was the "worst telecom hack in our nation's history - by far", the chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee told the Washington Post on Thursday.
Telecoms hack on US government officials is 'worst in nations history' and 'the barn door is still wide open' says senator
Telecoms hack on US government officials is 'worst in nations history' and 'the barn door is still wide open' says senator
Senate Intel chairman calls Chinese hack ‘worst’ in ‘nation’s history’
The telecommunications hack earlier this month linked to Chinese hackers was the worst in U.S. history, according to the chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee. The FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced in mid-November that the intelligence community identified that Chinese-linked actors “have compromised networks at multiple telecommunications companies to enable the theft of customer call records data,
Microsoft credited with spotting sophisticated Chinese hack that hit telecoms including T-Mobile
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Salt Typhoon’s Boldest Hack Yet: T-Mobile Attack is Significant, Analysts Say
Salt Typhoon's breach compromises U.S. telecom giants, including T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon. The hack exposes ...
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Chinese Agents Can Now Access Every American’s Phone Calls And Texts, GOP Senator Warns
Republican South Dakota Sen. Mike Rounds warned Friday that China’s state-sponsored hackers, known as Salt Typhoon, have ...
Security News This Week: Andrew Tate’s ‘Educational Platform’ Was Hacked
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Emerging Details of Chinese Hack Leave U.S. Officials Increasingly Concerned
Leaders of the big telecommunications companies were summoned to the White House to discuss strategies for overhauling the ...
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Chinese Hackers Are Still Inside US Networks, Senator Warns
In an interview with The Washington Post, the Virginia Democrat and Senate Intelligence chairman provided more disturbing ...
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It Appears That Chinese Hackers Have Stolen Your Naughty Texts
Last month, the Wall Street Journal reported that Chinese hackers had successfully penetrated the networks of a number of US ...
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Chinese State-Sponsored 'Salt Typhoon' Hackers Also Breached T-Mobile
T-Mobile provided PCMag with a statement acknowledging what it called “this industry-wide attack” but not confirming any ...
T-Mobile actually stopped some hackers from stealing customer data
The report doesn’t name the hackers or the date when the breach occurred, but details are consistent with the recent Salt ...
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Chinese hackers target major US telecoms but fail to breach data
Chinese hackers infiltrated T-Mobile and other American telecommunications companies, attempting to access confidential data.