ClosedCriticalNo fix needed
Salt Typhoon: Chinese state hackers inside US telecom networks
US telecommunications carriers
PRC-affiliated actors (publicly called Salt Typhoon) compromised networks at multiple US telecommunications companies. The FBI and CISA said they stole customer call records, got into the private communications of a limited number of people mainly involved in government or political activity, and copied information subject to US law enforcement wiretap requests. Allied agencies then published hardening guidance for communications infrastructure.
Why this severity: Nation-state espionage against telecom infrastructure
- Started
- Nov 13, 2024
- Closed
- Dec 4, 2024
Affected
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Fixed in
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