WASHINGTON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday that it has deleted malware planted on more than 4,200 computers by a group of criminal hackers who were backed by the ...

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The goal is to “put the new administration and the country on a path to continued success” and “to make it costlier and harder for China, Russia, Iran and ransomware criminals to hack ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 17 (Reuters) - (This Jan. 17 story has been corrected to fix Kecheng's name in paragraphs 3 and 4) The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday imposed sanctions on alleged hacker Yin ...

And not just with legitimate users. I recently reported how hackers were going after YouTube creator accounts as part of an ongoing credential-stealing attack. Now, according to newly published ...

Of the cybersecurity risks facing the United States today, few loom larger than the potential sabotage capabilities posed by China-backed hackers, which senior U.S. national security officials ...

Google Chrome extensions were targeted by hackers in a cyberattack that played out over Christmas. Credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images Some companies received something worse than a lump of coal ...

Washington — Chinese hackers remotely accessed several U.S. Treasury Department workstations and unclassified documents after compromising a third-party software service provider, the agency ...

1:21 Salt Typhoon: What we know about one of the largest cybersecurity hacks ever Chinese hackers remotely accessed several U.S. Treasury Department workstations and unclassified documents after ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Chinese hackers remotely accessed several U.S. Treasury Department workstations and unclassified documents after compromising a third-party software service provider ...

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.