Chinese Hackers Still Trying to Break Into Telecoms Across Globe July 18, 2025 By Jake Bleiberg and Cameron Fozi A Chinese hacking group has continued to target phone and wireless providers around the world, compromising devices tied to seven...
AT&T’s $177M Data Breach Settlement Wins US Court Approval June 23, 2025 By Mike Scarcella and David Shepardson A U.S. judge granted preliminary approval on Friday to a $177-million settlement that resolves lawsuits against AT&T over breaches in...
Chinese Hacked US Telecom a Year Before Known Wireless Breaches June 5, 2025 By Jake Bleiberg Corporate investigators found evidence that Chinese hackers broke into an American telecommunications company in the summer of 2023, indicating the...
A 9th Telecom Firm Hit by Massive Chinese Espionage Campaign, Says White House December 31, 2024 By Eric Tucker A ninth U.S. telecoms firm has been confirmed to have been hacked as part of a sprawling Chinese espionage campaign...
AT&T, Verizon Say Networks Now Clear After Salt Typhoon Hack December 30, 2024 By Kelcee Griffis AT&T Inc. and Verizon Communications Inc. acknowledged that they’d been hit by the China-linked Salt Typhoon hacking operation but that...
Senators Say US Must Boost Security After Chinese Salt Typhoon Telecom Hacking December 12, 2024 By David Shepardson The United States must do more to address hacking threats after China’s alleged efforts known as Salt Typhoon to infiltrate...
Chinese Hackers Breached Eight US Telecom Providers, White House Says December 5, 2024 By Jeff Stone, Jamie Tarabay and Kelcee Griffis Chinese hackers compromised eight American telecommunications companies as part of a wide-ranging espionage effort to gather intelligence about prominent US...
US Official Fighting Chinese Telecom Intrusions Urges More Encryption December 4, 2024 By Raphael Satter A senior U.S. official who is among those working to evict alleged Chinese hackers from American telecom companies has a...
NSA Director Wants Industry to Disclose Details of Telecom Hacks November 21, 2024 By Katrina Manson The director of the National Security Agency on Wednesday urged the private sector to take swift, collective action to share...
Senate Panel to Hold Hearing on Suspected Chinese Hacking Incidents November 19, 2024 By David Shepardson A U.S. Senate Judiciary subcommittee overseeing technology issues will hold a hearing Tuesday on Chinese hacking incidents, including a recent...