Infiltration of U.S. telecommunications networks by Chinese state-backed threat operation Salt Typhoon has prompted the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to issue a new advisory urging senior government officials and politicians, to leverage end-to-end encrypted messaging apps on their Android and Apple devices, according to The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
Investigations looking into a potential sales ban for TP-Link wireless routers in the U.S. next year were reported by the Wall Street Journal to have been conducted by the Justice, Defense, and Commerce departments amid escalating Chinese state-sponsored intrusions against the said devices, Ars Technica reports.
