Yellen Raises 'Serious Concern' To China

Cybersecurity Experts Explain Why China's Alleged U.S. Treasury Hack Is a Big Deal
In early December 2024, the U.S. Department of the Treasury experienced a cybersecurity breach. Though China denies involvement, the breach is attributed to a Chinese state-sponsored Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actor.
Yellen raised serious concern about China's 'malicious' cyber activity, Treasury says
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met virtually on Monday with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng and raised concerns about "malicious cyber activity" carried out by Chinese state-sponsored actors, the Treasury Department said in a statement.
Yellen Tells China’s Vice Premier Hacks Raise ‘Serious Concern’
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told China’s Vice Premier He Lifeng of her “serious concern” regarding “malicious cyber activity” a week after the US said Chinese state-sponsored hackers had breached the Treasury Department’s computer networks.
China Hacked Treasury Dept. in ‘Major’ Breach, U.S. Says
The episode comes at a particularly sensitive moment, just as the Biden White House is dealing with one of the most far-reaching, and damaging, hacks into American infrastructure in the cyberage.
US Treasury says it was hacked by China in 'major incident'
A Chinese state-sponsored hacker broke into the US Treasury Department's systems and accessed some unclassified documents.
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Cyber Attack Strains U.S.-China Relations
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China protests US sanctions for its alleged role in hacking, complains of foreign hacker attacks
China has slammed a decision by the U.S. Treasury to sanction a Beijing-based cybersecurity company for its alleged role in ...
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US Treasury says China accessed government documents in ‘major’ cyberattack
The Treasury confirmed in the letter that it attributed the breach to a China state-sponsored advanced persistent threat group, indicating backing from the Chinese government. It’s not clear ...
U.S. Treasury says its computers were hacked by a Chinese 'threat actor' in a 'major incident'
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Treasury’s sanctions office hacked by Chinese government, officials say
Treasury Assistant Secretary for Management ... Even unclassified documents can be very useful to a competitor like China, current and former officials said. A breach of OFAC, in particular ...
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Chinese Hackers Who Breached US Treasury Were Seeking Sanctions Data, New Developments Suggest
CISA’s latest update on the US Treasury breach may support claims that China is keen to know what sanctions it may face from ...