In addition to Salt Typhoon, American cybersecurity has been dealing with Volt Typhoon and Flax Typhoon.
The Salt Typhoon hackers are believed to have infiltrated major telecommunication networks and potentially accessed critical data from major service providers. The Chinese espionage operation apparently breached systems used by U.S. intelligence to conduct wiretaps.
“They had live audio from the president, from JD, from Jared,” the person told me. “There were no device compromises, these were all real-time interceptions.” There’s no evidence yet that Beijing plans to use any information collected to interfere in U.S. politics or Tuesday’s presidential election, though it remains a concern, Krishnamoorthi told me.
Given how trustworthy our officials have been in recent years, my fears about Chinese interference are not allayed.
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