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submitted 5 months ago by TheConversationUS@newsie.social to c/cybersecurity@fedia.io

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Chinese hackers dubbed "Salt Typhoon" have compromised large portions of US telecom networks since 2022, potentially accessing phone records and even law enforcement backdoors. A #cybersecurity researcher elaborates: https://theconversation.com/what-is-salt-typhoon-a-security-expert-explains-the-chinese-hackers-and-their-attack-on-us-telecommunications-networks-244473 #nationalsecurity #SaltTyphoon #Telecommunications #News

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[–] silmathoron@floss.social 1 points 5 months ago

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How is that possible, I thought backdoors only let the good guys in! 🙃