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Salt Typhoon hackers backdoor telcos with new GhostSpider malware
The Chinese state-sponsored hacking group Salt Typhoon has been observed utilizing a new "GhostSpider" backdoor in attacks against telecommunication service providers.
Chinese State-Sponsored 'Salt Typhoon' Hackers Also Breached T-Mobile
T-Mobile provided PCMag with a statement acknowledging what it called “this industry-wide attack” but not confirming any compromise of customer records. “Due to our security
Salt Typhoon Chinese Cyber Espionage Team Named in T-Mobile Hack; Group Breached All Three Major US Carriers
A recent confirmed T-Mobile hack has been attributed to Salt Typhoon, the Chinese cyber espionage team that also breached Verizon and AT&T earlier in the year. That means the hackers were able to penetrate all three of the country's major mobile carriers in 2024.
Chinese hackers used a ‘range of sophisticated methods’ to breach US telecom providers, insider says
Salt Typhoon deployed various methods to break into telecommunications firms that went far beyond a singular run-of-the-mill credential-stealing attempt, according to a person familiar.
Suspected Chinese Hackers Targeted T-Mobile Via a Compromised Carrier
T-Mobile has severed its connection to the unnamed wireline provider, which it suspects may still be compromised.
Top senator calls Salt Typhoon ‘worst telecom hack in our nation’s history’
The Chinese government espionage campaign that has deeply penetrated more than a dozen U.S. telecommunications companies is the “worst telecom hack in our nation’s history — by far,” a senior U.S. senator told The Washington Post in an interview this week.
Salt Typhoon branded 'Worst telecom hack' in US history
Chinese hackers are actively listening in on calls and intercepting communications in real time, says a US senator.
T-Mobile says it stopped hackers from breaching systems
The mobile carrier provided its first detailed rundown of how it stopped hackers from infiltrating its networks.
T-Mobile admits Chinese hackers accessed its network, but says no call logs were affected
T-Mobile details how Salt Typhoon accessed its routers It explained what the hacker's methods and how they were spotted ...
Chinese hackers breached T-Mobile's routers to scope out network
T-Mobile says the Chinese "Salt Typhoon" hackers who recently compromised its systems as part of a series of telecom breaches ...
T-Mobile Engineers Spotted Hackers Running Commands on Routers
Suspicious behavior on T-Mobile US Inc.’s network devices tipped off the company to a breach that was potentially part of a ...
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T-Mobile actually stopped some hackers from stealing customer data
T-Mobile isn’t exactly known for having a stellar track record against hackers, but it seems that the company actually caught ...
T-Mobile says telco hackers had ‘no access’ to customer call and text message logs
The phone giant said hackers did not access the contents or logs of customer phone calls or text messages, during an industry ...