US Says China-Linked Hackers Targeted NASA, Fed and Senate

The US Justice Department and FBI said they disrupted online infrastructure allegedly used by Chinese state-sponsored hackers to target American government agencies and critical infrastructure.

By Bloomberg News

US says Chinese-linked hackers attacked NASA, Senate, and gov’t agencies

US authorities seized two domains allegedly used to target sensitive government networks since 2018.

FBI wraps up cybercrime operation targeting global networks preying on Americans

FBI Director Kash Patel told Fox News Digital that Operation Riptide dismantled global cybercrime networks that stole over $20 billion from Americans.

Fed, NASA and DOJ among victims of China hacker group: Court documents

Hackers targeted networks "operated by hospitals, telecommunications providers, power companies, financial institutions, and defense contractors," a filing said.

US seizes Chinese hacking platforms targeting Nasa, Fed and Senate

The Justice Department and the FBI said on Wednesday that they seized two Chinese state-sponsored online platforms that targeted US critical infrastructure and other critical networks, including Nasa, the Federal Reserve and the US Senate. According to court documents, the seizures involved a group known as “QTFY”, operated by China-based Nanjing Xinjiuwei Network Technology Co, which created and ran the QScan and QTRouter sites. “State-sponsored malicious hackers preying on America’s critica...

By Mark Magnier

FBI probe into cyberattacks on US water systems expands after tech supplier is targeted

The breach occurred amid a spate of hacks directed at PLCs in Minnesota and at least six other states

By AJ Vicens

US says Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate

The US saidWednesday it had disrupted a Chinese hacking operation responsible for breakins and attempts on the Justice Department, NASA, the Federal Reserve, the Senate, and other sensitive government agencies. In ‌a statement, the Justice Department said it had seized domains used by two hacking platforms, dubbed QScan and QTRouter, which it said had been used as part of the campaign. An affidavit identified the US Department of Energy, Department of Health and Human Services, the National Inst

By The Korea Herald

US says China hackers broke into NASA, Fed, many other key agencies

WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- The United States said Wednesday it had interrupted computer intrusions by Chinese state-sponsored hackers, naming NASA, the Fed

U.S. says Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate

The hackers have used tools they developed to compromise critical infrastructure and other sensitive networks in the U.S. and worldwide since at least 2018, an affidavit said.

US says Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate

The US Justice Department said that two platforms involved in the hacks were run by a China-based firm whose clients it said included China's civilian intelligence agency and military.

US says Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate and more

FBI chief Kash Patel says operation disrupted a global botnet used by Chinese hackers to target US infrastructure

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Chinese Hackers Broke Into NASA, Federal Reserve, DOJ & Senate: FBI Announces

Chinese Hackers Broke Into NASA, Federal Reserve, DOJ & Senate: FBI Announces The United States Department of Justice has on Wednesday announced US authorities thwarted a major state-sponsored hack which saw a temporary intrusion into NASA, the Federal Reserve, Senate, the DOJ, Department of Energy, and the Department of Health and Human services, along with four unnamed companies in the US and South Korea. "Today we announced the disruption of a global botnet and hacking platfo...

By Tyler Durden