China-Backed Hackers Blamed For “Major Cyber Incident” At US Treasury On Monday, the US Treasury Department informed lawmakers about a “major cybersecurity incident” involving a state-sponsored Chinese hacking group that infiltrated Treasury computers and accessed unclassified documents. In a letter circulating on X, Aditi Hardikar, Assistant Secretary for Management at the US Treasury, revealed that the third-party software service provider BeyondTrust notified Treasury officials about the breach on December 8. The letter is addressed to Senator Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.), the chairman and ranking member, respectively, of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Chinese “threat actors had… — Continue at ZeroHedge News : Read More
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