China-linked APT group Salt Typhoon has been using a custom malware named JumbledPath to spy on US telecom providers. Insikt Group highlighted that several US telecom providers were breached by exploiting unpatched Cisco network devices. Salt Typhoon reportedly breached major US telecom firms for over three years using mostly stolen credentials. Despite known vulnerabilities and fixes, researchers are still unsure how the group obtained the login credentials used in the attacks.
Williamsburg-James City Schools Recovered from Cyber Attack – Government Technology
Williamsburg-James City Schools recently recovered from a cyber attack targeting their technology systems. The attack disrupted their operations but did not compromise any personal data.
