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The FBI is warning Americans to take immediate steps to protect their text messages after a massive cyberattack linked to Chinese state-backed hackers targeted U.S. telecommunications networks. This unprecedented breach has exposed vulnerabilities in messaging systems used by millions of Americans, prompting federal agencies to issue a nationwide alert.
According to the FBI, the hackers gained unauthorized access to several major telecom providers, intercepting text messages and potentially compromising sensitive information, including authentication codes, personal data, and government communications. Officials believe the attack is part of a broader campaign by Chinese cyber operatives to gather intelligence and exploit. . .
