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An alleged campaign by Chinese state-sponsored hackers on targets in the U.S. and Guam has raised fears that Beijing is preparing to disrupt communications in the Pacific in the event

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Volt Typhoon, believed to be a state-sponsored China-based APT group, has been executing “stealthy and targeted” attacks against U.S. organizations, including in Guam.

A shadowy Chinese government-backed hacking group attacked critical U.S. networks, including in Guam, where it may have spied on the U.S.

A shadowy Chinese government-backed hacking group attacked critical U.S. networks, including in Guam, where it may have spied on the U.S. to gain an edge ahead of future crises, according to a Microsoft report and U.S. government advisory.

The allegation by the US side that the Chinese government is supporting hacking is completely distorting the truth, said Liu Pengyu, the spokesperson for Chinas embassy in DC.

This is the first incident where a threat actor from the country appears to be laying the groundwork for disruptive attacks in the future, researchers say.

Chinese cyber-spies threaten US infrastructure.

According to Microsoft and researchers, the state-sponsored threat actor could very well be setting up a contingency plan for disruptive attacks on the US in the wake of an armed conflict in the South China Sea.

Cybercrime group that often uses smishing for initial access bypassed traditional OS targeting and evasion techniques to directly gain access to the cloud.