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FCC Repeals Cybersecurity Rules Following Salt Typhoon Incident

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The US FCC has repealed cybersecurity regulations established to counter the Salt Typhoon hacking campaign attributed to a Chinese threat actor. This decision raises concerns among lawmakers about potential national security risks as protections against such intrusions are removed.

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Attack Flow

12 entities, 11 inferred relationships (STIX 2.1).

Threat Actor (1)

Salt Typhoon

Technique (2)

Data Breach
Supply Chain Attack

Organization (9)

AT&T
Charter Communications
Consolidated Communications
FCC
Lumen
Lumen Technologies
T-Mobile
Verizon
Windstream

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Salt Typhoon uses Data Breach
Salt Typhoon uses Supply Chain Attack
Salt Typhoon targets AT&T
Salt Typhoon targets Charter Communications
Salt Typhoon targets Consolidated Communications
Salt Typhoon targets FCC
Salt Typhoon related to Lumen
Salt Typhoon related to Lumen Technologies
Salt Typhoon related to T-Mobile
Salt Typhoon related to Verizon
Salt Typhoon related to Windstream

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FCC Repeals Cybersecurity Rules Following Salt Typhoon Incident

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