Richard Lawler
Salt Typhoon breach update.
Bloomberg quotes White House official Anne Neuberger saying, “...we still see companies not doing the basics” in a briefing about its investigation into the telecom breaches attributed to Chinese espionage that have led to officials recommending using secure messaging.
AP:
Officials believe the goal of the hackers was to identify who owned the phones and, if they were “government targets of interest,” spy on their texts and phone calls, she said.
The FBI said most of the people targeted by the hackers are “primarily involved in government or political activity.
