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 ...
China’s Salt Typhoon hackers continue to breach telecom firms despite US sanctions
Threat intelligence firm Recorded Future said it had observed Salt Typhoon breaching 5 telcos between December 2024 and ...
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Cisco Details ‘Salt Typhoon’ Network Hopping, Credential Theft Tactics
Cisco Talos observed Chinese hackers team pivoting from a compromised device operated by one telecom to target a device in ...
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Salt Typhoon hackers exploited stolen credentials and a 7-year-old software flaw in Cisco systems
The Chinese hacking collective has widely leveraged vulnerabilities in communications infrastructure to breach dozens of ...
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Researchers Find Salt Typhoon Exploited One Known Cisco Bug, But Mostly Accessed Telecoms Via Stolen Employee Credentials
Talos confirms that at least one known Cisco bug, CVE-2018-0171, was likely to have been actively exploited by Salt Typhoon.
China’s Salt Typhoon Spies Are Still Hacking Telecoms—Now by Exploiting Cisco Routers
Despite high-profile attention and even US sanctions, the group hasn’t stopped or even slowed its operation, including the ...
Salt Typhoon strikes again - more US ISPs, universities and telecoms networks hit by Chinese hackers
Security researchers from Recorded Future observe new Salt Typhoon activity The threat actor is still going after ISPs and ...
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Talos: No Cisco Zero Days Used in Salt Typhoon Telecom Hacks
Chinese hackers who infiltrated U.S. telecoms likely only used one, known Cisco vulnerability, says Cisco's threat analysis ...
Chinese hackers breach more US telecoms via unpatched Cisco routers
China's Salt Typhoon hackers are still actively targeting telecoms worldwide and have breached more U.S. telecommunications ...
Salt Typhoon hackers used this clever technique to attack US networks
Chinese state-sponsored threat actor Salt Typhoon was abusing a vulnerability in the Smart Install feature of Cisco IOS ...
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Salt Typhoon hackers possibly targeted telecom research at US universities
Recorded Future’s latest findings shed light on how widespread the Salt Typhoon campaign has become since it was uncovered ...
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Salt Typhoon targets vulnerabilities in Cisco devices
Discover how the Salt Typhoon cyberattack exploits vulnerabilities in Cisco devices, posing a significant threat to network ...