Foreign governments trying to get your data is nothing new, but their tactics have become increasingly nefarious. Microsoft is now pointing the finger at cyber crime syndicates supposedly being hired by the usual suspects of China, Iran and Russia.
We’ve talked about Chinese hacker group Volt Typhoon before, but let me introduce you to its evil twin Salt Typhoon, who has been tampering with a variety of American telecommunication companies in the last several months.
Foreign adversaries are having a field day with American technological infrastructure. If China’s threats weren't enough for you, Russia has now gotten in on the fun.
The United States’ absolute unwillingness to regulate tech in any way, despite years of warnings and massive data breaches, continues to have serious geopolitical implications.
With the introduction of their new Copilot+ software what Microsoft has wrought is a whole new level of intrusion without many of their users consent or knowledge.