U.S. reveals China-backed hackers breached U.S. Treasury in 'major incident'
The Biden administration revealed Monday that China-backed hackers infiltrated the U.S. Treasury Department earlier this month in what officials are calling a "major cybersecurity incident."
‘Major incident’: China-backed hackers breached US Treasury workstations
The US Treasury Department notified lawmakers on Monday that a China state-sponsored actor infiltrated Treasury workstations in what officials are describing as a “major incident.”
The US Treasury says some computers were breached by China-backed hackers
The Treasury considers the hacking a "major cybersecurity incident," an official wrote in a Monday letter.
US Treasury says China-backed hackers breached its systems
Cyber warfare has been increasing in recent years: In March, the US and Britain accused another Beijing-backed group of hacking millions of people over more than a decade, including journalists and academics, while other hackers apparently targeted US President-elect Donald Trump’s phone and that of his running mate in October.
APT hackers from China breach US Treasury network, stealing sensitive data
Chinese state-sponsored hackers have breached the US Treasury, exploiting vulnerabilities in a third-party cybersecurity provider.
Computers of senior US Treasury leaders accessed in hack
Investigators have so far found roughly 100 government computers that were compromised.
Hack on US Treasury blamed on China causes fear in cybersecurity community
After unclassified documents from the US Treasury Department were accessed in a hack blamed on China, many in the cybersecurity community are wondering how such breaches might intensify in the weeks and months ahead.
Significant U.S. Treasury cybersecurity breach is the latest in string of China hack attacks claims U.S. officials
The attacks appear to have targeted influential individuals, aiming to gather information that could serve the interests of the Chinese government.
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