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China Is Strapping ‘Digital Bombs’ to Civilian Infrastructure—Is the US Ready?

Thursday, August 20, 2026


A cyberattack war game simulated an attack on U.S. civilian infrastructure attributed to the Chinese hacking group Volt Typhoon. The exercise, which Andy Greenberg observed, was conducted this week. No details about specific findings, participants, or outcomes from the simulation were provided.

Original reporting: https://www.wired.com/story/china-is-strapping-digital-bombs-to-civilian-infrastructure-is-the-us-ready/

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