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Cyber Warfare Case Study: Salt Typhoon.

An academic analysis of the Salt Typhoon cyber-espionage campaign.

MITRE ATT&CK Threat analysis
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The goal

Study a real-world campaign through structured threat-analysis frameworks.

Project approach

This project is a comprehensive academic cyber warfare case study analyzing the 2024 “Salt Typhoon” cyber-espionage campaign that compromised U.S. and global telecommunications infrastructure. The report evaluates the geopolitical context, threat actors, attack objectives, and technical execution of the operation using established cybersecurity frameworks including MITRE ATT&CK, the Lockheed Martin Cyber Kill Chain, and the Diamond Model. The analysis emphasizes network-level exploitation, long-term persistence, and the broader implications for critical infrastructure defense, public trust, and national security policy.

The deliverable

The completed report documents the analysis and recommendations. Open the report for the full methodology and findings.

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