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What will be the international response to 'Salt Typhoon' by the end of 2025?
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Chinese Operation 'Salt Typhoon' Targets Senior U.S. Officials' Communications, Affecting Dozens of Countries
Dec 7, 2024, 08:33 PM
A Chinese hacking operation, referred to as 'Salt Typhoon,' has reportedly accessed private communications, including text messages and phone calls, of senior U.S. political figures. U.S. intelligence officials have confirmed that this cyber espionage campaign has been ongoing for years and has affected dozens of countries. The White House stated that the hackers specifically targeted and recorded calls of 'very senior' American officials, raising concerns over national security. The implications of this breach suggest that sensitive communications may have been compromised, potentially including those involving the President.
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