What is Volt Typhoon? A cybersecurity expert explains the Chinese hackers targeting US critical infrastructure

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2024-03-29

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Forno, Richard. “What Is Volt Typhoon? A Cybersecurity Expert Explains the Chinese Hackers Targeting US Critical Infrastructure.” The Conversation, March 29, 2024. http://theconversation.com/what-is-volt-typhoon-a-cybersecurity-expert-explains-the-chinese-hackers-targeting-us-critical-infrastructure-226600.

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Chinese state-sponsored hackers are targeting critical infrastructure. Here’s what they’re doing, how the US government is responding and how you can help.