October 7, 2024 at 10:56AM Multiple U.S. broadband providers, including Verizon, AT&T, and Lumen Technologies, were breached by the Chinese hacking group Salt Typhoon. The attack aimed at gathering intelligence from systems used by the U.S. federal government for network wiretapping requests. This sophisticated group has also targeted entities in other countries and utilizes various … Read more
September 26, 2024 at 12:57AM Nation-state threat actors backed by Beijing penetrated several U.S. internet service providers as part of a cyber espionage campaign, aimed at accessing sensitive information and gaining persistent access to target networks. The attacks, attributed to a group known as GhostEmperor, targeted Southeast Asian entities and an unnamed client compromised in … Read more
September 25, 2024 at 05:51PM A new Beijing-linked cyber espionage group called Salt Typhoon has breached US internet service providers, possibly preparing for future cyber attacks, according to The Wall Street Journal. This follows a similar intrusion by a different Chinese group, Flax Typhoon, targeting critical infrastructure. Experts suggest these activities are part of a … Read more
September 25, 2024 at 04:49PM A recently discovered advanced persistent threat (APT) named “Salt Typhoon” has targeted US Internet service provider networks, potentially for stealing information and launching disruptive attacks. This indicates China’s focus on geopolitical interests, with concerns raised about surveilling high-value targets and a military component in the campaign. The ongoing targeting of … Read more