White House Exposes Breach by Chinese Hacking on US Telecommunications
What the White House Is Saying
Deputy national security adviser Anne Neuberger disclosed new details about the extensive Chinese hacking operation. This breach allowed Beijing to access private text messages and phone conversations involving an undisclosed number of Americans. Neuberger outlined the critical implications of this breach just a day after the FBI and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency released important guidance aimed at identifying the hackers and preventing future cyberespionage.
Potential for Expanded Impact
White House officials warned that the list of affected telecommunications companies and countries could continue to expand. According to Neuberger, U.S. officials believe the hackers successfully accessed communications belonging to senior government leaders and high-profile political figures through this breach.
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