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T-Mobile cut a cable to expel Chinese hackers from its network in 2024 cyberattack.

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19 Aug 2026
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In 2024, T-Mobile identified and expelled Chinese government-backed hackers from its network during a widespread cyberattack targeting U.S. telecom and internet companies. The hacking group, Salt Typhoon, aimed to steal customer data and information on senior U.S. officials. T-Mobile avoided a major breach by detecting unusual activity early and physically cutting the cable to the compromised system at a data center in Bellevue, Washington. This swift action helped protect sensitive data amid a large-scale industry intrusion.

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