Representatives from the U.S. intelligence community provided a detailed briefing on a significant Chinese infiltration into telecom firms, raising urgent national security concerns.
The investigation into this infiltration, dubbed Salt Typhoon, indicates that advanced cyber tactics were used to breach major telecommunication companies like AT&T and Verizon.
Officials have advised staff against using certain phone lines for work, reflecting serious concerns about potential surveillance after discovering that some devices may have been accessed.
Ongoing updates from intelligence committees and the involvement of the Cyber Safety Review Board underline the gravity and complexity of this widespread cyber attack.
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