Cybersecurity News: Chinese Hackers Attack Global Telecom Companies
June 25, 2019
Chinese hackers have been stealing information from major international telecommunications companies in order to spy on high-profile people, according to a report Tuesday from Cybersecurity firm Cybereason.
The hacking campaign was called Operation Soft Cell and likely began in 2017. The hackers were able to steal valuable confidential information from the telecom companies, such as call records, location data and device information.