
jsonstein@masto.deoan.org ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:
unlike the penetration of SCADA by ‘Volt Typhoon’, apparently focused on depositing capabilities to be utilized later, ‘Salt Typhoon’ seems to have been actively exploited. & no, I do not know enough to make any definitive statements.
some of us began grousing about the dangers of designing surveillance routing into switching systems post-9/11 & about the near-complete lack of SCADA security *a very long time ago*
basically, nobody gives a $hit until it hits the fan 💩
https://www.wsj.com/tech/cybersecurity/u-s-wiretap-systems-targeted-in-china-linked-hack-327fc63b