Breachesby GlyphUS telecom carriers
Disclosed Nov 13, 2024Unverified
China's Salt Typhoon breaches US telecom networks and wiretap systems
The FBI and CISA confirmed that China-linked hackers known as Salt Typhoon compromised multiple US telecommunications companies, stealing customer call records, private communications of a limited number of people in government or politics, and data subject to law enforcement wiretap requests. AT&T and Verizon later said the intruders had been contained.
What is known
| People affected | Not stated in the sources we have |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Nov 13, 2024 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Phone numbersMessagesOther |
| Sector | Telecom · US |
| Status | Unverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization |
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First seen 2026-09-25 (Research). Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.