Homeland Security Committee reveals Cyber Threat Snapshot on rising cyber threats from nation-states, hacker networks

The U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security published a new ‘Cyber Threat Snapshot’ examining growing threats posed by malign nation-states and criminal networks to the homeland and American data. Identifying some of the recent notable attacks, the report zeroed in on the Salt Typhoon attack by Chinese hackers, who reportedly infiltrated backdoors in major U.S. internet service providers; and activities by the Volt Typhoon adversaries, who compromised U.S. critical infrastructure for at least five years, targeting the transportation, telecommunications, and energy sectors.

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