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US Telecom Breaches Widen as 9 Firms Hit by Chinese Salt Typhoon Hackers
The Wall Street Journal reports that Charter, Consolidated, and Windstream have been added to the growing list of…
U.S. Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm Over Cyberattacks
US sanctions Beijing-based Integrity Technology Group for aiding “Flax Typhoon” hackers in cyberattacks on American infrastructure, freezing assets…
Androxgh0st Botnet Targets IoT Devices, Exploiting 27 Vulnerabilities
Androxgh0st, a botnet targeting web servers since January 2024, is also deploying IoT-focused Mozi payloads, reveals CloudSEK’s latest research.
US Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm for Firewall Exploit, Ransomware Attacks
SUMMARY The United States has taken strong action against a Chinese cybersecurity company, Sichuan Silence Information Technology, for…
Chinese Hackers Breach US Firm, Maintain Network Access for Months
SUMMARY A large U.S. company with operations in China fell victim to a large-scale cyberattack earlier this year,…
GLASSBRIDGE: Google Blocks Thousands of Pro-China Fake News Sites
Google reveals GLASSBRIDGE: A network of thousands of fake news sites pushing pro-China narratives globally. These sites, run by PR firms, spread disinformation and lack transparency.
Chinese Salt Typhoon Hacked T-Mobile in US Telecom Breach Spree
Another day, another hack at T-Mobile! This time, Chinese state-sponsored group Salt Typhoon hacked T-Mobile, targeting US telecoms…
CISA and FBI: Chinese Hackers Compromised US Telecom Networks
The CISA and FBI have issued an advisory detailing a sophisticated cyberespionage campaign by state-sponsored Chinese hackers that…
China’s Salt Typhoon Hacks AT&T and Verizon, Accessing Wiretap Data: Report
China’s Salt Typhoon hacked AT&T, Verizon, and Lumen, compromising wiretap systems used in criminal investigations. The breach, linked…
FBI Dismantles Chinese-Linked Botnet of 260,000 IoT Devices
The FBI, in collaboration with U.S. government agencies, dismantled a Chinese state-backed botnet known as Flax Typhoon, comprising…