Chinese hack of US Treasury breached sanctions office

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
Chinese hackers attack US Treasury to steal data from sanctions division – The Washington Post
Chinese hackers who launched a cyberattack on the US Treasury Department targeted an important department of the agency that deals with sanctions against countries and groups of people imposed by the US government.
Chinese hackers targeted sanctions office in Treasury attack
Chinese state-backed hackers have reportedly breached the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), a Treasury Department office that administers and enforces trade and economic sanctions programs.
Chinese hackers breached Treasury Department, agency says
Chinese state-sponsored actors hacked into the Treasury Department in early December, accessing unclassified documents from its workstations, the agency said in a letter to lawmakers Monday.
GOP lawmakers demand answers after Chinese hackers breach US Treasury: 'Unacceptable'
WASHINGTON (TNND) — Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., and Rep. French Hill, R-Ark., on Tuesday sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen demanding answers after Chinese hackers breached the U.S. Treasury Department.
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.”
Treasury’s sanctions office hacked by Chinese government, officials say
Chinese government hackers breached a highly sensitive office in the Treasury Department that administers economic sanctions against countries and groups of individuals - one of the most potent tools possessed by the United States to achieve national security aims,
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Computers of senior US Treasury leaders accessed in hack
Investigators have so far found roughly 100 government computers that were compromised.