Chinese State-Sponsored Hackers Attacking Telecommunications Infrastructure to Harvest Sensitive Data

In late 2024, a new wave of cyber espionage emerged targeting global telecommunications infrastructure. Operating under the moniker Salt Typhoon, this Chinese state-sponsored group has focused its efforts on routers, firewalls, VPN gateways, and lawful intercept systems within major telecom providers. By embedding bespoke firmware implants and leveraging living-off-the-land binaries, Salt Typhoon has achieved persistent […]

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