​More U.S. companies have been added to the list of telecommunications firms hacked in a wave of breaches by a Chinese state-backed threat group tracked as Salt Typhoon.

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Chinese hackers also breached Charter and Windstream networks

China-linked hackers reportedly managed to sneak into a US telecommunications surveillance system network for 18 months undetected and amass data on over 1 million people, with the full extent of their shenanigans still unknown.

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Chinese hackers ran amok in US telecom network for 18 months — got info on over 1 million people: report

More U.S. companies have been added to the list of telecommunications firms hacked in a wave of breaches by a Chinese state-backed threat group tracked as Salt Typhoon.
This comes after AT&T, Verizon, and Lumen confirmed on December 30 that they have evicted the hackers from their networks. After…

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Chinese hackers ran amok in US telecom network for 18 months, got info on over 1 million people: report

U.S. telecommunications companies Windstream, Consolidated Communications, and Charter Communications were reported by the Wall Street Journal to have also been compromised by Chinese state-backed threat group Salt Typho&hellip;

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More US telcos reportedly breached in Chinese cyberattack

Chinese state-backed hacking group, known as Salt Typhoon, has reportedly infiltrated several more US telecommunications companies.

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Salt Typhoon targets more US telecoms in widening attack campaign

Two of the largest telecom providers in the U.S. said the China-government sponsored threat group is no longer embedded in their networks.

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AT&T, Verizon say they evicted Salt Typhoon from their networks

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Charter, Consolidated, Windstream and others have been added to the list of US telecom companies breached by Chinese Salt Typhoon hackers.

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US Telecom Breaches Widen as 9 Firms Hit by Chinese Salt Typhoon Hackers

Chinese intelligence-linked hackers known as the Salt Typhoon group have compromised multiple major U.S. telecommunications companies, with recent findings revealing more affected organizations than first identified. The affected companies include AT&T, Verizon, Lumen Technologies, Charter Communications, Consolidated Communications, Windstream, and T-Mobile. The breach occurred despite recent industry initiatives to enhance authentication secur…

Chinese hackers also breached Charter and Windstream networks

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