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Treasury sanctions Salt Typhoon hacking group behind breaches of major US telecom firms

The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced on Friday that it had sanctioned a China-based cybersecurity company, known as Sichuan Juxinhe Network Technology, which it says is directly linked to the China-backed Salt Typhoon hacking group.

The Washington Post · 20d

Treasury’s sanctions office hacked by Chinese government, officials say

A troubling series of breaches of U.S. firms and agencies could intensify friction between Washington and Beijing as Donald Trump takes office.

cybernews · 2d

US Treasury sanctions Chinese cybersecurity firm and hacker behind US network breaches

OFAC sanctioned Sichuan Juxinhe Network Technology Co., a Chinese cybersecurity company, and Yin Kecheng, a Shanghai-based cyber actor.

Reuters · 3d

US Treasury Department imposes sanctions on Chinese company over Salt Typhoon hack

The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday imposed sanctions on alleged hacker Yin Kecheng and cybersecurity company Sichuan Juxinhe Network Technology Co., accusing both of being involved in a series of hacks against American telecom companies.

Las Vegas Sun · 4d

Treasury levels sanctions tied to a massive hack of telecom companies and breach of its own network

The Treasury Department has announced sanctions in connection with a massive Chinese hack of American telecommunications companies and a breach of its own computer network

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Crypto mixer Tornado Cash cleared of OFAC sanctions by US Court

A Texas court has overturned the sanctions imposed on cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash over its role in facilitating money ...

Is Trump’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve A Threat To Freedom?

Donald Trump assumes office with plans to make the U.S. the bitcoin mining capital, causing concerns over centralization, ...

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China hacked US Treasury’s CFIUS, which reviews foreign investments for national security risks

The hackers targeting the Treasury are dubbed Silk Typhoon, and previously mass-hacked thousands of corporate email servers.

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Treasury Sanctions Leader of Sudanese Armed Forces and Weapons Supplier [press release]

Today, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is sanctioning Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan (Burhan), the leader of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), under Executive Order (E.

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Outgoing Administration Issues Sweeping Russia Energy Sector Sanctions

On January 10, 2025, the US government issued the latest round of sanctions targeting Russia’s revenue sources used to fund its war in Ukraine.

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China Targeted Foreign Investment, Sanctions Offices in Treasury Hack: Reports

Chinese cyberspies targeted offices dealing with foreign investments and sanctions in the recent US Treasury hack.

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US sanctions top Hungarian official for alleged corruption while in office

A senior Hungarian government official close to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was on Tuesday hit with U.S. sanctions for his alleged involvement in corruption in Hungary.

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Chinese hack of US Treasury breached sanctions office, Washington Post says

Citing unnamed U.S. officials, the Washington Post said hackers compromised the Office of Foreign Assets Control and the Office of Financial Research and also targeted the office of U.S.

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