{"id":893598,"date":"2025-01-07T10:29:15","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T04:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=893598"},"modified":"2025-01-07T10:29:15","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T04:59:15","slug":"chinese-hacking-of-us-telecom-giants-may-be-more-dangerous-than-thought","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/01\/07\/chinese-hacking-of-us-telecom-giants-may-be-more-dangerous-than-thought\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese hacking of US telecom giants may be &#8216;more dangerous&#8217; than thought"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recent revelations have shed light on the extent of Chinese hacking operations targeting major US telecommunications companies, revealing a far more dangerous situation than previously understood. The cyber-espionage campaign, attributed to the Chinese-linked group known as Salt Typhoon, has compromised the networks of at least nine US telecom firms, including industry giants AT&amp;T and Verizon.<\/p>\n<p>As reported by WSJ, the hackers gained access to sensitive network data and intercepted phone calls, targeting high-profile individuals, including senior US government officials and prominent political figures. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recent revelations have shed light on the extent of Chinese hacking operations targeting major US telecommunications companies, revealing a far more dangerous situation than previously understood. The cyber-espionage campaign, attributed to the Chinese-linked group known as Salt Typhoon, has compromised the networks of at least nine US telecom firms, including industry giants AT&amp;T and Verizon. As reported by WSJ, the hackers gained access to sensitive network data and intercepted phone calls, targeting high-profile individuals, including senior US government officials and prominent political figures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-893598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=893598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893598\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=893598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=893598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=893598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}