Salt Typhoon’s latest victims include Charter, Consolidated, and Windstream, underscoring the widening scope of China's cyberespionage campaign against critical US infrastructure.

A Chinese hack compromised even more U.S. telecoms than previously known, including Charter Communications, Consolidated Communications and Windstream, the Wall Street Journal reported late on Saturday,

The attacks by the Chinese threat group tracked as Salt Typhoon also impacted Charter Communications, Windstream and Consolidated Communications, in addition to previously reported breaches of major telecoms,

A new report cites insider sources in naming Charter Communications, Consolidated Communications and Windstream among the breached US telecom companies. The sources also state that the Salt Typhoon campaign may have started in late 2023.

A Chinese technology company allegedly tied to the notorious state-sponsored threat actor known as Flax Typhoon has been placed on the US blacklist. In a press release, the US Department of Treasury said it issued sanctions against Integrity Technology Group,

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