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By Staff Writer

Dec 31 2024 9:24AM

Targeted a "small number of individuals of foreign intelligence interest".

Chinese Salt Typhoon cyber espionage targets AT&T, Verizon

The Chinese-linked Salt Typhoon cyberespionage operation targeted AT&T and Verizon's systems, but the wireless carriers' US networks are now secure as they work with law enforcement and government officials. "We detect no activity by nation-state actors in our networks at this time. ...

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