Security News > 2024 > February > Chinese Hackers Operate Undetected in U.S. Critical Infrastructure for Half a Decade
2024-02-08 13:05
The U.S. government on Wednesday said the Chinese state-sponsored hacking group known as Volt Typhoon had been embedded into some critical infrastructure networks in the country for at least five years. Targets of the threat actor include communications, energy, transportation, and water and wastewater systems sectors in the U.S. and Guam. "Volt Typhoon's choice of targets and pattern
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