#China government #hackers penetrate #US #internet providers to #spy
Beijing’s hacking effort has “dramatically stepped up from where it used to be,” says fmr top US #cybersecurity ofcl.
#Chinese govt-backed hackers have penetrated deep into US ISPs in recent months to spy on their #users.
The unusually aggressive & sophisticated attacks include access to ≥2 major providers w/millions of customers as well as several smaller providers.
#InfoSec #security #geopolitics
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/08/27/chinese-government-hackers-penetrate-us-internet-providers-spy/