China Secretly (and Weirdly) Admits It Hacked US Infrastructure

A Wired news roundup covers multiple cybersecurity and policy developments: reporting that the Chinese-linked actor ‘Volt Typhoon’ has been credited with a broad hacking campaign affecting U.S. infrastructure (water utilities, ports), a U.S. government alert about Chinese intelligence recruiting current and former federal employees via false private organizations, and related items including NSO Group lobbying, AI chatbot data leaks, and administrative actions affecting cybersecurity officials.