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Despite Chinese Intrusions, Trump’s FCC Votes to Eliminate Cybersecurity Rules for Phone, Internet Companies
The Federal Communications Commission voted 2-1 along party lines Thursday to repeal rules that required U.S. phone and Internet giants to meet certain minimum cybersecurity requirements.…
A Russian telecommunications company that develops technology that allows phone and Internet companies to conduct surveillance and web censorship was hacked, its website defaced and data…
US telecommunications giant Ribbon has confirmed that government-backed hackers accessed its network for nearly a year before they were caught, according to a public filing. The…
A surveillance supplier caught up with a new SS7 attack to watch people’s phone positions
Security researchers say they have caught a Middle East surveillance company operating a new attack capable of cheating on telephone operators to reveal the position of…
China’s Salt Typhoon hackers continue to violate telecommunications businesses despite US sanctions
Security researchers say the Chinese Hacking team associated with the government, Salt Typhoon, continues to endanger telecommunications providers, despite recent sanctions imposed by the US government…
Treasury Department sanctions hacking group Salt Typhoon behind breaches of major US telecommunications companies
The US government has announced sanctions against a Chinese organization linked to Salt Typhoon, the hacking group responsible for the largest telecommunications hack in US history.…