MAJOR BREACH: U.S. Treasury Hacked by Chinese Cyber Espionage Group // Bloomberg and other media

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US Treasury Says It Was Breached by Chinese-Backed Hacker

The hacker was able to remotely access “certain unclassified documents maintained by those users” in the Dec. 8 incident.

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