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Volt Typhoon

Volt Typhoon is a codename for a hacking group reportedly based in China.1)

History

Volt Typhoon has reportedly been in operation since mid-2021.2)

On May 24, 2023, Microsoft issued a warning that Volt Typhoon had “compromised 'critical' U.S. cyber infrastructure across numerous industries with a focus on gathering intelligence.”3)

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Goswami, R. (2023, May 24). Microsoft warns that China hackers attacked U.S. infrastructure. CNBC. http://archive.today/2023.05.24-213247/https://www.cnbc.com/2023/05/24/microsoft-warns-that-china-hackers-attacked-us-infrastructure.html
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Microsoft Threat Intelligence. (2023, May 24). Volt Typhoon targets US critical infrastructure with living-off-the-land techniques. Microsoft Security Blog. http://archive.today/2023.05.25-103813/https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2023/05/24/volt-typhoon-targets-us-critical-infrastructure-with-living-off-the-land-techniques/
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