"US Officials Warn of Imminent Chinese Cyber Threat to Infrastructure"

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"US Officials Warn of Imminent Chinese Cyber Threat to Infrastructure"
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FBI Director Christopher Wray warned that Chinese government-linked hackers have infiltrated U.S. critical infrastructure through an ongoing hacking campaign known as Volt Typhoon, targeting companies in telecommunications, energy, water, and other critical sectors. Wray expressed concerns about China's ability to cause havoc on American infrastructure at a time of its choosing, potentially inducing panic. China denied government involvement, attributing Volt Typhoon to a criminal ransomware group, while the FBI pointed to evidence linking the cyber activities to China.

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