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Chinese hackers breach US Treasury; Third-party alert triggers cybersecurity probe

IndiaTimes Monday, 30 December 2024
Chinese hackers breached the US Treasury by exploiting a third-party software service, accessing unclassified documents and workstations. The investigation, led by the FBI and other agencies, links the attack to state-sponsored activities by China. The Treasury is enhancing its cybersecurity measures and collaborating with partners to safeguard their systems.
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News video: China Hacks US Treasury Dept.: Major Cyberattack Exposes Key Documents – Wake-Up Call for Security!

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A major Chinese state-sponsored cyberattack has breached the US Treasury Department, exposing sensitive workstations and unclassified documents. Exploiting vulnerabilities in third-party software, the hackers gained remote access, triggering a federal response to assess the damage and prevent further...

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