T-Mobile Cuts Cable to Expel Chinese Hackers; AI Giant Alation and CareCloud Hit by Breaches

T-Mobile has reportedly taken drastic measures, including cutting a cable, to expel Chinese-backed hackers from its network, averting a large-scale breach. The incident highlights the persistent threat of state-sponsored cyber activity targeting critical infrastructure and telecommunications.

In parallel, the data search and AI giant Alation confirmed an unauthorized access to its systems, initiating an investigation into the breach. Separately, healthcare technology provider CareCloud reported that a cyberattack resulted in the theft of medical records for 3.7 million patients, marking one of the largest healthcare data breaches this year. These events underscore the escalating and diverse nature of cybersecurity threats across various sectors.