# Host of House panels getting briefed on major Chinese hacker telecom breaches

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/host-of-house-panels-getting-briefed-on-major-chinese-hacker-telecom-breaches/
- Published: 2024-11-09T10:00:56-06:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Photo caption: Members of the U.S. House of Representatives leave the U.S. Capitol after a series of votes on Sept. 25. Photo credit:  Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images. Article by Tim Starks. CyberScoop – November 7, 2024. Executive branch agencies were briefing a slate of House committees Thursday about a Chinese hack that infiltrated major telecommunications companies and reportedly targeted the phones of top members of the Donald Trump campaign — including the president-elect himself — and top U.S. officials, according to a source familiar with the plans. […] Click here to view original web page at cyberscoop.com Related articles: Chinese hackers gained access to huge trove of Americans’ cell records – Politico New report details ‘vast spying’ by China-linked telecom hackers – Engadget FBI reportedly thinks China targeted iPhones of presidential campaign officials – BGR