US Treasury says was targeted by China state-sponsored cyberattack
Thursday, 2 January 2025 () Washington (AFP) Dec 30, 2024
The US Treasury Department said Monday that a China state-sponsored actor was behind a cyber breach resulting in access to some of its workstations, according to a letter to Congress seen by AFP. The incident happened earlier this month, when the actor compromised a third-party cybersecurity service provider and was able to remotely access the Treasury workstations and some unclassified docu
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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