Salt Typhoon’s latest victims include Charter, Consolidated, and Windstream, underscoring the widening scope of China's cyberespionage campaign against critical US infrastructure.

A recent report from The Wall Street Journal has uncovered a broader scope of Chinese cyberattacks targeting U.S. telecommunications networks than previously disclosed. The breaches, attributed to the Salt Typhoon cyberespionage group,

More U.S. companies have been added to the list of telecommunications firms hacked in a wave of breaches by a Chinese state-backed threat group tracked as Salt Typhoon.

The attacks by the Chinese threat group tracked as Salt Typhoon also impacted Charter Communications, Windstream and Consolidated Communications, in addition to previously reported breaches of major telecoms,

Chinese hackers breached more U.S. telecoms than previously thought, The Wall Street Journal reported late Saturday, citing people familiar with the matter. According to The Journal, Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR),

A Chinese hack compromised even more U.S. telecoms than previously known, including Charter Communications , Consolidated Communications (CCII.UL) and Windstream, the Wall Street Journal reported late on Saturday,

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