China-affiliated actors "have compromised networks at multiple telecommunications companies" to enable the theft of U.S. customer call records and access to the private communications of some individuals involved in government or politics,

The FBI has confirmed that Chinese state-sponsored hackers breached multiple telecommunication firms to steal data on US politicians. The FBI issued its statement today following a report that a Chinese hacking group,

Feds don't name Salt Typhoon, but describe Beijing band's alleged deeds The US government has confirmed there was "a broad and significant cyber espionage campaign" conducted by China-linked snoops against "multiple" American telecommunications providers' networks.