Chinese hackers target Trump, Vance and Harris campaign phones: US media
Briefly

The FBI has launched a probe into alleged hacking by China after reports indicated that the phones of Donald Trump and JD Vance may have been compromised. The cyber intrusion allegedly targeted Republican presidential candidate Trump, his running mate, and individuals associated with the campaign of Kamala Harris. Investigators are examining whether any communications were breached or gathered during this sophisticated hacking attempt.
Verizon confirmed awareness of an advanced effort to infiltrate US telecoms, highlighting a potential risk to both commercial and political sectors. The FBI, along with CISA, emphasized their determination to address unauthorized access and bolster defenses across the telecommunications infrastructure. This incident further underscores the broader concerns regarding foreign interference in critical democratic processes, particularly ahead of notable electoral events.
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