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US Telecom Executives Meet With National Security Officials Over Cyber-Espionage

The American and Chinese flags wave at Genting Snow Park, Feb. 2, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File)

Top telecom executives recently engaged in discussions with US national security officials to address mounting concerns regarding a prolonged Chinese cyber-espionage campaign. This campaign has specifically targeted high-ranking US political figures, raising significant alarms within the country.

Reports indicate that hackers successfully infiltrated major US telecom providers, gaining access to phone calls and text messages. Despite efforts to remove them from networks, these hackers have proven to be resilient and challenging to eradicate.

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