Treasury’s sanctions office hacked by Chinese government, officials say
A troubling series of breaches of U.S. firms and agencies could intensify friction between Washington and Beijing as Donald Trump takes office.
Chinese-sponsored hackers accessed Treasury documents in ‘major incident’
The incident comes in the final days of the Biden presidency and as officials work to root out China-tied hackers from U.S. telecommunications systems.
US Treasury Hacked by Chinese State-Sponsored Actor in 'Major' Incident
Earlier this month, a White House official said that at least eight U.S. telecom companies had been breached by a Chinese hacking company.
Treasury says Chinese hackers remotely accessed workstations, documents in ‘major' cyber incident
The Treasury Department says Chinese hackers remotely accessed several employee workstations and unclassified documents after compromising a third-party software service provider.
China’s Hack of U.S. Treasury Breached Sanctions Office
The cyberattack reported earlier this week reached into the Office of Foreign Assets Control and the Office of Financial Research, sections of the agency that oversee economic penalties against other nations and their citizens.
Treasury Department says Chinese hackers accessed workstations and documents via third-party software
China consistently opposes all forms of hacking, and we are even more opposed to the dissemination of false information against China for political purposes.”
Chinese government hackers reportedly targeted US Treasury’s sanctions office during December cyberattack
Chinese government hackers targeted the U.S. Treasury’s highly sensitive sanctions office during a December cyberattack, according to reports. According
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