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Chinese telecom hackers likely holding stolen data ‘in perpetuity’ for later attempts, FBI official says

I think it’s important to say we do not know exactly what the [People’s Republic of China] intends to do with a lot of this information,” said FBI cyber official Michael Machtinger.

China’s Salt Typhoon hackers broke into Norwegian companies

Norway's government accused China’s Salt Typhoon hacking group of conducting a cyberespionage campaign in the country.

US Senator says AT&T, Verizon blocking release of Salt Typhoon security assessment reports

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Democratic Senator Maria Cantwell on Tuesday said Verizon and AT&T are ...
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Senator urges subpoena for AT&T, Verizon CEOs over Salt Typhoon attack response

Maria Cantwell pushes for oversight hearing, claiming carriers' refusal to provide key security assessments raises 'serious questions' about network risk ...
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Telcos aren't saying how they fought back against China's Salt Typhoon attacks

PLUS: OpenClaw teams with VirusTotal; Crypto kidnappings in France; Critical vulns at SmarterMail; And more Infosec In Brief ...

Singapore says China-backed hackers targeted its four largest phone companies

The Singaporean government said the China-backed hackers gained "limited access to critical systems" run by the country's top ...
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Salt Typhoon returns, breaches congressional staff emails

Threat actors behind the notorious 2024 Salt Typhoon attacks are reportedly back to their old tricks after they are believed to have hacked congressional staff email accounts. The Financial Times ...
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Salt Typhoon Exploits Cisco Devices in Telco Infrastructure

The Chinese advanced persistent threat (APT) known as Salt Typhoon has targeted more than a thousand Cisco devices located within the infrastructures of telecommunications companies, internet service ...
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Senator says AT&T and Verizon blocked release of Salt Typhoon security reports

Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., said Tuesday that Verizon and AT&T are preventing the release of documents tied to Salt Typhoon, a Chinese cyber collective that infiltrated U.S. telecom networks and ...