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References :

• ashar: This tweet from Infosec.exchange shares news of the cyberespionage campaign, highlighting the targeting of US leaders' communications.
• securityaffairs.com: This campaign was disrupted by Amazon and is suspected to be orchestrated by Russian actors.
• www.theguardian.com: This campaign was disrupted by Amazon and is suspected to be orchestrated by Russian actors.
• malware.news: A substantial phishing operation, impersonating thousands of Amazon Web Services (AWS) domains, was disrupted by Amazon. This operation, suspected to be orchestrated by Russian actors, targeted users of the AWS platform.
• www.scworld.com: A substantial phishing operation, impersonating thousands of Amazon Web Services (AWS) domains, was disrupted by Amazon. This operation, suspected to be orchestrated by Russian actors, targeted users of the AWS platform.
• malware.news: The FBI and CISA are investigating the breaches of multiple US telecommunications companies including AT&T, Verizon, and Lumen Technologies by the Chinese government-affiliated group Salt Typhoon.
• therecord.media: The FBI and CISA are investigating a China-linked hack of US telecom providers that targeted the phones of former President Trump and Vice President Harris, as well as other prominent politicians, according to sources familiar with the probe.
• www.bleepingcomputer.com: The FBI and the U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have disclosed that Chinese hackers breached commercial telecommunication service providers in the United States.
• go.theregister.com: The feds are investigating Chinese government-linked cyberspies breaking into the infrastructure of US telecom companies

Classification:

• HashTags: #cybersecurity #espionage #nationstate
• Target: Donald Trump, JD Vance
• Attacker: China
• Product: Phones
• Feature: Communications
• Type: Espionage
• Severity: Major