UK weakens proposed telecoms defenses against Chinese hackers after industry pushback
Britain has weakened proposed cybersecurity protections for its telecoms networks that were developed in response to the Salt Typhoon espionage campaign, aft...
Salt Typhoon
Nation-State
China
Chinese threat actor responsible for major breaches of US telecommunications providers, targeting wiretap systems and communications of senior government officials.
Also known as: salt typhoon, ghostemperor, fearful sphinx, earth estries, unc2286
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Chinese APTs Expand Targets, Update Backdoors in Recent Campaigns
Salt Typhoon has hit an energy entity in Azerbaijan. Twill Typhoon has targeted Asian entities with an updated RAT.
CISA urges critical infrastructure to plan for prolonged service delivery during emergencies
CISA is warning that state-sponsored hackers, specifically Chinese groups known as Salt Typhoon and Volt Typhoon, pose a continuous threat to vital sectors s...