China’s Salt Typhoon Hackers Breached the US National Guard for Nearly a Year
The article discusses several cybersecurity incidents and vulnerabilities: 1. China-based hacking group "Salt Typhoon" breached the US National Guard's network for nearly a year, gaining access to sensitive information. 2. The IRS has been secretly sharing taxpayer data with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency, raising privacy concerns. 3. A 20-year-old vulnerability in train braking systems has been discovered, potentially putting railway safety at risk. The article highlights the ongoing threats posed by state-sponsored hacking groups, as well as the importance of addressing vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure and government systems. It emphasizes the need for robust cybersecurity measures and responsible data-sharing practices to protect sensitive information and ensure public safety.
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