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Salt Typhoon hackers backdoor telcos with new GhostSpider malware

The Chinese state-sponsored hacking group Salt Typhoon has been observed utilizing a new “GhostSpider” backdoor in attacks against telecommunication service providers. The backdoor was discovered by Trend Micro, which has been monitoring Salt Typhoon’s attacks against critical infrastructure and government organizations worldwide. Along with GhostSpider, Trend Micro discovered that the threat group also uses a previously documented Linux backdoor named…