Chinese Govt-Linked Hackers Infiltrate US Telecommunication Firms: Report
<p>A group of highly skilled Chinese government-linked hackers has infiltrated multiple US telecommunications firms in the last several months, reported CNN. The hackers were likely in search of sensitive information bearing on national security, the report added, quoting multiple sources briefed on the matter. </p> <p>Investigators in the US believe that the hackers have potentially accessed wiretap warrant requests, and the officials are still working to ascertain what information the hackers may have obtained. </p> <p>Among the targets are US broadband and internet providers AT&T, Verizon, and Lumen, reported CNN. </p> <p>The hacking was discovered only recently leaving US officials concerned about the potential national security damage done by it. It’s the latest sophisticated hack targeting US federal… Read More »Chinese Govt-Linked Hackers Infiltrate US Telecommunication Firms: Report