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U.S. and international agencies warned of Chinese hacking across critical infrastructure in 2025

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A joint cybersecurity advisory warned that Chinese state-sponsored hackers were targeting telecommunications, government, transportation, lodging and military networks worldwide. The agencies described activity that partly overlaps with the industry label Salt Typhoon. The warning was first issued August 27, 2025.

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