Teen Hacker Charged in $4M Scattered Spider Cybercrime Spree
A 19-year-old hacker faces federal charges for orchestrating sophisticated phishing attacks against major companies, causing over $4 million in losses. As the sixth alleged member of Scattered Spider, Remington Ogletree targeted telecom and financial institutions through social engineering schemes.
Chinese Hackers Steal Metadata of Americans in Massive Telecom Breach
Chinese hacking group Salt Typhoon has compromised personal metadata from at least eight U.S. telecommunications providers, accessing communications of senior officials and political figures. The breach exposed call details and location data, prompting new federal cybersecurity guidance and upcoming Senate hearings.
SpaceX Revolutionizes Mobile Connectivity with Starlink Direct to Cell Service
SpaceX is deploying specialized satellites for groundbreaking direct satellite-to-phone connectivity, partnering with major telecom providers globally. The service will initially offer text messaging capabilities before expanding to data services in 2025, potentially eliminating cellular dead zones worldwide.
Chinese Hackers Breach T-Mobile: FBI Warns of State-Sponsored 'Salt Typhoon' Attack
A sophisticated Chinese hacking group has successfully infiltrated T-Mobile's network, prompting a joint FBI-CISA advisory about the national security threat. The cyberespionage campaign targeted multiple US telecommunications providers, potentially exposing sensitive customer data and private communications.
Chinese Hackers Breach T-Mobile in Massive Telecom Espionage Campaign
A sophisticated Chinese cyber-espionage operation has successfully infiltrated T-Mobile and other major telecommunications networks worldwide, marking one of the most extensive known attacks on telecom infrastructure. The breach raises serious concerns about surveillance capabilities and intelligence gathering, though specific details about its scope remain limited.