Chinese Hackers Breach Major ISPs, Including AT&T and Verizon, in Catastrophic Cyberattack

Chinese Hackers Reportedly Breached ISPs Including AT&T and Verizon

A group of Chinese state-sponsored hackers, known as "Salt Typhoon," is suspected of breaching several major U.S. internet service providers, including AT&T, Verizon, and Lumen Technologies. The breach, which may have persisted for months, could pose a significant threat to U.S. national security, potentially granting the hackers access to sensitive government data and surveillance systems. The breach was discovered by security researchers who found evidence of a zero-day vulnerability exploited by the hackers, allowing them to install malware and intercept data. The investigation is ongoing, but the potential for compromised government surveillance operations and user privacy concerns are significant. ... Read More