The Chinese Embassy in Washington, DC, denied that Beijing-backed hackers had breached US telecom firms, calling that information “a distortion of the fact.” Embassy spokesperson Liu Pengyu ...

National security experts seem less convinced, and some reportedly feel that the scope of the breach is ... cyber defenses, the Chinese-linked hackers exploited aging US telecom equipment ...

A top White House official says at least eight US telecom firms have been ... not the first alleged Chinese breach of US data. In October, federal authorities confirmed hackers linked to China ...

The leaders of a US ... Chinese telecommunications operators. In June 2024, Reuters reported that the US was investigating China Mobile, China Telecom and China Unicom over concerns the firms ...

The Chinese Embassy in Washington, DC, has denied that Beijing-backed hackers have breached US telecom firms, calling that ... “This is a very serious breach that the committee is monitoring ...

The Justice Department said the private Chinese hackers were paid in ... Their targets included US-based technology companies, think tanks, law firms, defense contractors, local governments ...

A cybersecurity breach ... on the US broadband providers is still being assessed, experts fear that the hackers may have exfiltrated a significant amount of sensitive data. US telecom companies ...

WASHINGTON — Twelve Chinese nationals — including mercenary hackers, law enforcement officers ... such as a hack last year of telecom firms called Salt Typhoon that gave Beijing access to ...

A suspected Chinese hacking group remained ... This comes as at least nine US telecom firms were hit by "Salt Typhoon" hackers last year. Hackers targeted unnamed specific individuals who were ...