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The hacking group known as "Salt Typhoon" hit numerous companies including Verizon, AT&T and Lumen Technologies. The official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said the depth and the severity of the hack are not yet clear. https://t.co/eihxsVnYUW
$VZ Hackers have stolen data related to a specific part of telecommunications giant Verizon marketed to government agencies and first responders, and are advertising that data for sale on a Russian-language cybercrime forum, 404 Media has learned. https://t.co/YtKGHY3oB4
New from 404 Media: hackers have breached a part of Verizon and stolen "call logs." Relates to Verizon's push-to-talk product, marketed to government agencies, enterprises. Being advertised on Russian forum; hack was by young criminals, not a nation state https://t.co/mnrYkouoFS
Recent investigations have revealed that the hacking group known as Salt Typhoon retained access to parts of U.S. broadband networks as recently as last week. The National Security Agency's Cybersecurity Director, Dave Luber, noted that China has a history of exploiting security vulnerabilities to infiltrate systems globally, particularly in the United States. Additionally, hackers have breached Verizon, stealing sensitive data related to its push-to-talk product, which is marketed to government agencies and first responders. This stolen data, including call logs, is reportedly being advertised for sale on a Russian-language cybercrime forum. The extent of the breaches affecting Verizon, AT&T, and Lumen Technologies remains unclear.
