Chinese Hackers Infiltrate American Telecommunications Company in 2023

Chinese hackers infiltrated an American telecommunications company in the summer of 2023, raising questions about the timeline of China’s foothold in the American communications industry. The breach, discovered by corporate investigators, predates the publicly known Salt Typhoon espionage campaign.

Encryption Urged for US Citizens Amid Cyberattacks

US citizens are urged to use encryption for messaging and phone calls due to ongoing cyberattacks, particularly from China's Salt Typhoon group. FBI and CISA emphasize the importance of fully encrypted communications to protect against compromise of critical US networks.