Verizon, Salt Typhoon

Verizon says the Chinese ‘Salt Typhoon’ texting threat has been neutralized
Verizon confirmed it has contained a nation-state cyber threat after working with the FBI and private security firms. The attack, codenamed 'Salt Typhoon,' was linked to a Chinese source and targeted government officials.
Verizon says it has contained impact from the Salt Typhoon cyber attack
Verizon (NYSE:VZ) provided an update on the Salt Typhoon cyber attack, saying it contained the incident brought on by the threat actor. The company said Friday, "an independent and highly respected" cybersecurity firm has confirmed the containment by the telecom.
AT&T, Verizon say they evicted Salt Typhoon from their networks
Two of the largest telecom providers in the U.S. said the China-government sponsored threat group is no longer embedded in their networks.
US Air Force chooses Verizon for network upgrades, despite Salt Typhoon intrusions
Verizon already holds contracts with the Armed Forces in supporting flight line testing equipment, animated simulation and training, full-motion, high-definition video to support telemedicine for its airmen, and ultra-fast artificial intelligence for biometric identification.
AT&T and Verizon give 'all clear' after Salt Typhoon attack
This is the first time AT&T and Verizon have publicly acknowledged being affected by Salt Typhoon. For most customers, there’s little reason to worry. Verizon told TechCrunch that the hacking group behind the breach had targeted "a small number of high-profile customers in government." Still, the full scope of the breach remains unclear.
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China-Backed Salt Typhoon Hacking Campaign Expands to Include More US Telecom Companies
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Charter, Consolidated, Windstream reportedly join China's Salt Typhoon victim list
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US has responded to Chinese-linked cyber attacks on telecoms firms, Sullivan says
The United States has take steps in response to Chinese-linked cyber-espionage operations against U.S. telecoms firms, U.S.