Re: WSJ: Dozens of Countries Hit in Chinese Telecom Hacking Campaign, Top U.S. Official Says

[Joe Klein <jsklein () gmail com>]

I suspect that a gag order has been issued for the other companies, and a
cybersecurity incident response team has already been hired and is in place.

Joe Klein

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On Thu, Dec 5, 2024 at 9:58 AM Jason Iannone <jason.iannone () gmail com>
wrote:

> CNN mentioned Lumen. T-Mo?
>
> On Wed, Dec 4, 2024 at 5:22 PM J. Hellenthal via NANOG <nanog () nanog org>
> wrote:
>
> > Failing to find a list of providers that were hit. Anyone know more ? I
> > don't see them mentioned.
> > Verizon & AT&T I know of.
> >
> > --
> >  J. Hellenthal
> >
> > The fact that there's a highway to Hell but only a stairway to Heaven
> > says a lot about anticipated traffic volume.
> >
> > > On Dec 4, 2024, at 14:59, Sean Donelan <sean () donelan com> wrote:
> > >
> > > 
> > > At least eight U.S. telecommunications firms were compromised in the
> > attack, a senior White House official said
> > >
> > https://www.wsj.com/politics/national-security/dozens-of-countries-hit-in-chinese-telecom-hacking-campaign-top-u-s-official-says-2a3a5cca
> > > Chinese government officials have denied responsibility for the hacking
> > >
> > >
> > > Anne Neuberger, President Biden’s deputy national security adviser for
> > cyber and emerging technology
> > > “We believe that the voluntary approach has proved inadequate for the
> > most critical companies that underpin our critical infrastructure. So we
> > want to complement CISA’s efforts with regulatory efforts."