US Warns of Escalating Cyber Threat from Chinese Hackers
TL;DR
Chinese hackers are reportedly embedding themselves in U.S. critical infrastructure to gain an advantage in potential conflicts, according to Morgan Adamski of U.S. Cyber Command. This follows a significant cyberespionage operation, "Salt Typhoon," which targeted U.S. telecommunications, compromising call records and communications of key officials. The Chinese government denies involvement, and the Chinese Embassy has not commented on the allegations.
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- US Official: Chinese Hackers Prepare for Conflict Newsmax
- Emerging Details of Chinese Hack Leave U.S. Officials Increasingly Concerned The New York Times
- Top senator calls Salt Typhoon “worst telecom hack in our nation’s history” The Washington Post
- Chinese hackers preparing for conflict, US cyber official says Reuters
- China Wiretaps Americans in ‘Worst Hack in Our Nation’s History’ Gizmodo
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