CTI is the cause of my brainrot but I really cooked on this #salttyphoon #telecomhack
November 26, 2024 at 10:18 PM
CTI is the cause of my brainrot but I really cooked on this #salttyphoon #telecomhack
BREAKING: #TMobile breached as part of sprawling Chinese hack.
This latest targeting by #SaltTyphoon underscores that US telcos are the soft & catastrophically vulnerable underbelly of American telecommunications.
By Sarah Krouse & Dustin Volz
www.wsj.com/politics/nat...
This latest targeting by #SaltTyphoon underscores that US telcos are the soft & catastrophically vulnerable underbelly of American telecommunications.
By Sarah Krouse & Dustin Volz
www.wsj.com/politics/nat...
November 16, 2024 at 12:37 AM
BREAKING: #TMobile breached as part of sprawling Chinese hack.
This latest targeting by #SaltTyphoon underscores that US telcos are the soft & catastrophically vulnerable underbelly of American telecommunications.
By Sarah Krouse & Dustin Volz
www.wsj.com/politics/nat...
This latest targeting by #SaltTyphoon underscores that US telcos are the soft & catastrophically vulnerable underbelly of American telecommunications.
By Sarah Krouse & Dustin Volz
www.wsj.com/politics/nat...
#SaltTyphoon & #VoltTyphoon were acts of war, as are all attacks on critical infrastructure. Deterrence needs a whole Gov approach that leverages economic cost, not hacking back. Economic levers worked in the past. @rgblights.bsky.social is correct cyberdefensereview.army.mil/Portals/6/Do...
May 16, 2026 at 1:39 PM
#SaltTyphoon & #VoltTyphoon were acts of war, as are all attacks on critical infrastructure. Deterrence needs a whole Gov approach that leverages economic cost, not hacking back. Economic levers worked in the past. @rgblights.bsky.social is correct cyberdefensereview.army.mil/Portals/6/Do...
Live view of #SaltTyphoon information being disseminated
a close up of a bathroom faucet with water dripping from it
ALT: a close up of a bathroom faucet with water dripping from it
media.tenor.com
November 27, 2024 at 7:00 PM
Live view of #SaltTyphoon information being disseminated
FWIW there's a big creepy/"ick" factor behind the #SaltTyphoon call/call record collection, but IMHO this event still lags behind the (potential) threat of this activity from 2018:
www.cisa.gov/news-events/...
www.cisa.gov/news-events/...
November 25, 2024 at 5:25 PM
FWIW there's a big creepy/"ick" factor behind the #SaltTyphoon call/call record collection, but IMHO this event still lags behind the (potential) threat of this activity from 2018:
www.cisa.gov/news-events/...
www.cisa.gov/news-events/...
‘Unrestrained’ Chinese Cyberattackers May Have Stolen Data From Almost Every American
“Information collected during the yearslong #SaltTyphoon attack could allow Beijing’s intelligence services to track targets from the US and dozens of other countries.”
#PRCIS #Cyber #SaltTyphoon
“Information collected during the yearslong #SaltTyphoon attack could allow Beijing’s intelligence services to track targets from the US and dozens of other countries.”
#PRCIS #Cyber #SaltTyphoon
‘Unrestrained’ Chinese Cyberattackers May Have Stolen Data From Almost Every American
www.nytimes.com
September 4, 2025 at 1:02 PM
‘Unrestrained’ Chinese Cyberattackers May Have Stolen Data From Almost Every American
“Information collected during the yearslong #SaltTyphoon attack could allow Beijing’s intelligence services to track targets from the US and dozens of other countries.”
#PRCIS #Cyber #SaltTyphoon
“Information collected during the yearslong #SaltTyphoon attack could allow Beijing’s intelligence services to track targets from the US and dozens of other countries.”
#PRCIS #Cyber #SaltTyphoon
Oddly enough, I can't find a single detailed source linking #FamousSparrow and #GhostEmperor together aside from a couple of Xeets and the MSFT Threat Naming blog linking those entities together to #SaltTyphoon. It seems we've really embraced that link but documented evidence is THIN.
December 2, 2024 at 11:25 PM
Oddly enough, I can't find a single detailed source linking #FamousSparrow and #GhostEmperor together aside from a couple of Xeets and the MSFT Threat Naming blog linking those entities together to #SaltTyphoon. It seems we've really embraced that link but documented evidence is THIN.
Sens. Warner and Cruz introduced a bipartisan bill for voluntary telecom cyber best practices and optional certification, following Salt Typhoon breaches that hit major U.S. carriers. #SaltTyphoon #Telecom #USA
Lawmakers Introduce Bill For Voluntary Telecom Cyber Rules After Salt Typhoon Hacks
A bipartisan bill introduced by Sens. Mark Warner and Ted Cruz would create voluntary cybersecurity best practices and an optional certification for the U.S. telecommunications industry. The proposal comes after the Salt Typhoon campaign, in which Chinese government-backed hackers breached major U.S. telecom providers and exposed sensitive communications data. #SaltTyphoon #MarkWarner...
www.hendryadrian.com
September 25, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Sens. Warner and Cruz introduced a bipartisan bill for voluntary telecom cyber best practices and optional certification, following Salt Typhoon breaches that hit major U.S. carriers. #SaltTyphoon #Telecom #USA
February 13, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Senators Warner and Cruz introduce the Telecommunications Cybersecurity and Resilience Act to strengthen U.S. telecom defenses after Salt Typhoon exposed network weaknesses. #SaltTyphoon #Telecom #USA
Bipartisan Senate Leaders Introduce Bill To Bolster Telecom Cybersecurity In Response To Salt Typhoon Hacks
Senate leaders Mark Warner and Ted Cruz are introducing the Telecommunications Cybersecurity and Resilience Act to strengthen telecom defenses after the Salt Typhoon campaign exposed major weaknesses in U.S. networks. The bill would create a government-industry working group to develop voluntary cybersecurity best practices and a certification process for the sector. #SaltTyphoon #MarkWarner #TedCruz
www.hendryadrian.com
September 24, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Senators Warner and Cruz introduce the Telecommunications Cybersecurity and Resilience Act to strengthen U.S. telecom defenses after Salt Typhoon exposed network weaknesses. #SaltTyphoon #Telecom #USA
Chinese hacking group Salt Typhoon breached the US National Guard network for months.
🔗 hackread.com/chinese-salt...
#CyberSecurity #China #USA #SaltTyphoon #CyberAttack
🔗 hackread.com/chinese-salt...
#CyberSecurity #China #USA #SaltTyphoon #CyberAttack
Chinese Salt Typhoon Infiltrated US National Guard Network for Months
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hackread.com
July 17, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Chinese hacking group Salt Typhoon breached the US National Guard network for months.
🔗 hackread.com/chinese-salt...
#CyberSecurity #China #USA #SaltTyphoon #CyberAttack
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#CyberSecurity #China #USA #SaltTyphoon #CyberAttack
To hack an election, you'd want to make sure it was demographically possible. To know the ground campaigns of both candidates. You could boost one campaign in areas where they had a strong game, & decrease votes in areas where it could be rationalized that the other team was weak. #SaltTyphoon
December 7, 2024 at 1:42 AM
To hack an election, you'd want to make sure it was demographically possible. To know the ground campaigns of both candidates. You could boost one campaign in areas where they had a strong game, & decrease votes in areas where it could be rationalized that the other team was weak. #SaltTyphoon
US senators urge @deptofdefense.bsky.social to expand the use of the @matrix.org open standard in light of the #SaltTyphoon attack on the US telephone network.
Senators implore Department of Defense to expand the use of Matrix
Senators Ron Wyden and Eric Schmitt push the Defense Department to expand the use of Matrix to deliver sovereign, end-to-end encrypted and interoperable communications.
element.io
December 5, 2024 at 10:54 AM
US senators urge @deptofdefense.bsky.social to expand the use of the @matrix.org open standard in light of the #SaltTyphoon attack on the US telephone network.
Well well well, someone's been busy behind the scenes.
www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...
#writers #democracy #resistance #usa #trump #biden #harris
#authors #satire #bluecrew #china #salttyphoon #hack #xi
www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...
#writers #democracy #resistance #usa #trump #biden #harris
#authors #satire #bluecrew #china #salttyphoon #hack #xi
December 14, 2024 at 9:14 AM
Well well well, someone's been busy behind the scenes.
www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...
#writers #democracy #resistance #usa #trump #biden #harris
#authors #satire #bluecrew #china #salttyphoon #hack #xi
www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...
#writers #democracy #resistance #usa #trump #biden #harris
#authors #satire #bluecrew #china #salttyphoon #hack #xi
It seems people using US telcos should not rely on it and fully encrypt all their content, according to the FBI - www.nbcnews.com/tech/securit... #SaltTyphoon #APT #cyberespionage #telco
December 4, 2024 at 8:33 AM
It seems people using US telcos should not rely on it and fully encrypt all their content, according to the FBI - www.nbcnews.com/tech/securit... #SaltTyphoon #APT #cyberespionage #telco
Chinese hackers dubbed "Salt Typhoon" have compromised large portions of US telecom networks since 2022, potentially accessing phone records and even law enforcement backdoors.A #cybersecurity researcher elaborates: https://buff.ly/3D2JkEl (Richard Forno, University of Maryland) #SaltTyphoon #News
What is Salt Typhoon? A security expert explains the Chinese hackers and their attack on US telecommunications networks
Chinese hackers are alleged to have broken into US phone networks, giving Chinese intelligence services a window onto specific Americans’ phone and messaging activity.
buff.ly
December 6, 2024 at 10:04 PM
Chinese hackers dubbed "Salt Typhoon" have compromised large portions of US telecom networks since 2022, potentially accessing phone records and even law enforcement backdoors.A #cybersecurity researcher elaborates: https://buff.ly/3D2JkEl (Richard Forno, University of Maryland) #SaltTyphoon #News
China-linked APT group #SaltTyphoon is actively targeting global telecom and energy networks via newly discovered software vulnerabilities, warns Darktrace.
Read more: hackread.com/salt-typhoon...
#CyberSecurity #APT #ThreatIntel #InfoSec #China
Read more: hackread.com/salt-typhoon...
#CyberSecurity #APT #ThreatIntel #InfoSec #China
October 21, 2025 at 7:30 PM
China-linked APT group #SaltTyphoon is actively targeting global telecom and energy networks via newly discovered software vulnerabilities, warns Darktrace.
Read more: hackread.com/salt-typhoon...
#CyberSecurity #APT #ThreatIntel #InfoSec #China
Read more: hackread.com/salt-typhoon...
#CyberSecurity #APT #ThreatIntel #InfoSec #China
🔓 THE US BUILT A MASTER KEY TO EVERY PHONE IN AMERICA.
Then China stole it.
200+ companies. 80 nations. Every wiretap. Every informant.
The greatest intel heist in history. Here's what CALEA is. 🧵
#CALEA #SaltTyphoon #ChinaHack #OSINT #CyberWar #FBI
Then China stole it.
200+ companies. 80 nations. Every wiretap. Every informant.
The greatest intel heist in history. Here's what CALEA is. 🧵
#CALEA #SaltTyphoon #ChinaHack #OSINT #CyberWar #FBI
April 3, 2026 at 8:46 PM
🔓 THE US BUILT A MASTER KEY TO EVERY PHONE IN AMERICA.
Then China stole it.
200+ companies. 80 nations. Every wiretap. Every informant.
The greatest intel heist in history. Here's what CALEA is. 🧵
#CALEA #SaltTyphoon #ChinaHack #OSINT #CyberWar #FBI
Then China stole it.
200+ companies. 80 nations. Every wiretap. Every informant.
The greatest intel heist in history. Here's what CALEA is. 🧵
#CALEA #SaltTyphoon #ChinaHack #OSINT #CyberWar #FBI
The #Chinese state-sponsored hacking group #SaltTyphoon has been observed utilizing a new " #GhostSpider " backdoor in attacks against telecommunication service providers. #hackinggroup
#CyberSecurity www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/securit...
#CyberSecurity www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/securit...
Salt Typhoon hackers backdoor telcos with new GhostSpider malware
The Chinese state-sponsored hacking group Salt Typhoon has been observed utilizing a new "GhostSpider" backdoor in attacks against telecommunication service providers.
www.bleepingcomputer.com
November 25, 2024 at 9:24 PM
The #Chinese state-sponsored hacking group #SaltTyphoon has been observed utilizing a new " #GhostSpider " backdoor in attacks against telecommunication service providers. #hackinggroup
#CyberSecurity www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/securit...
#CyberSecurity www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/securit...
Add to list of CCP-backed #SaltTyphoon hackers' years of misdeeds. We've known they breached biggest US telecoms, spied on Harris+Trump campaigns. Now, FOIA: they deeply compromised US state's Army Nat'l. Guard Mar. '24 thru Dec. Unknown which state; N.Guard confirms.
www.nbcnews.com/tech/securit...
www.nbcnews.com/tech/securit...
National Guard hacked by Chinese 'Salt Typhoon' campaign for nearly a year, DHS memo says
A memo seen by NBC News says Chinese hackers compromised at least one state’s National Guard for over nine months.
www.nbcnews.com
July 22, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Add to list of CCP-backed #SaltTyphoon hackers' years of misdeeds. We've known they breached biggest US telecoms, spied on Harris+Trump campaigns. Now, FOIA: they deeply compromised US state's Army Nat'l. Guard Mar. '24 thru Dec. Unknown which state; N.Guard confirms.
www.nbcnews.com/tech/securit...
www.nbcnews.com/tech/securit...
#Chinese state-sponsored #SaltTyphoon hacking group uses a custom utility called JumbledPath to stealthily monitor network traffic and potentially capture sensitive data in cyberattacks on U.S. telecommunication providers. #CyberAttacks #CyberSecurity www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/securit...
Chinese hackers use custom malware to spy on US telecom networks
The Chinese state-sponsored Salt Typhoon hacking group uses a custom utility called JumbledPath to stealthily monitor network traffic and potentially capture sensitive data in cyberattacks on U.S. tel...
www.bleepingcomputer.com
February 21, 2025 at 3:39 AM
#Chinese state-sponsored #SaltTyphoon hacking group uses a custom utility called JumbledPath to stealthily monitor network traffic and potentially capture sensitive data in cyberattacks on U.S. telecommunication providers. #CyberAttacks #CyberSecurity www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/securit...
#SaltTyphoon est présent d'une autre manière dans l'affaire du groupe Signal du secrétaire à la défense. On peut en effet faire l'hypothèse que l'utilisation de cet outil civil et privé au détriment des moyens gouvernementaux s'explique par cette campagne d'espionnage. 6/
March 25, 2025 at 7:12 AM
#SaltTyphoon est présent d'une autre manière dans l'affaire du groupe Signal du secrétaire à la défense. On peut en effet faire l'hypothèse que l'utilisation de cet outil civil et privé au détriment des moyens gouvernementaux s'explique par cette campagne d'espionnage. 6/
‘It’s Just Mind-Blowing’: #DOGE Laid Off Workers Who Were Protecting Infrastructure From Foreign Hackers. Former #Cybersecurity & Infrastructure #Security Agency employees told NOTUS that layoffs hit the team tracking the activity of Chinese threat groups #SaltTyphoon and Volt Typhoon.
‘It’s Just Mind-Blowing’: DOGE Laid Off Workers Who Were Protecting Infrastructure From Foreign Hackers
Former Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency employees told NOTUS that layoffs hit the team tracking the activity of threat groups Salt Typhoon and Volt Typhoon.
www.notus.org
March 3, 2025 at 7:41 PM
‘It’s Just Mind-Blowing’: #DOGE Laid Off Workers Who Were Protecting Infrastructure From Foreign Hackers. Former #Cybersecurity & Infrastructure #Security Agency employees told NOTUS that layoffs hit the team tracking the activity of Chinese threat groups #SaltTyphoon and Volt Typhoon.