U.S. seizes China-linked hacking domains used to target NASA, Senate
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The U.S. government has seized three internet domains used by a China-linked hacking group to operate tools that targeted U.S. critical infrastructure and government networks, including NASA, the Federal Reserve, the Energy Department and the U.S. Senate, according to the Justice Department.
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U.S. seizes China-linked hacking domains used to target NASA, Senate
The group offered tools that allowed malicious actors to engage in computer intrusion activities while concealing the hackers' country of origin, the DOJ said.
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — US officials on Wednesday exposed a major alleged Chinese cyber-espionage campaign they say has compromised numerous federal agencies including NASA, the Federal Reserve, the departments of Justice and Energy, and the US Senate.
The United States said on Wednesday it had disrupted a Chinese hacking operation responsible for break-ins and attempts on the Justice Department, NASA, the Federal Reserve, the Senate, and other sensitive government agencies.
Experts who follow Chinese cyber activity say that private contractors routinely carry out high-profile intrusions on behalf of various Chinese government agencies.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday that it disrupted a Chinese hacking operation that targeted its network and other sensitive U.S. agencies. The DOJ said in a statement that it seized hacking platforms “QScan” and “QTRouter,” which were operated by a state-run group employed by Chi…
A Chinese hacking operation breached multiple sensitive U.S. government agencies, the Justice Department announced Wednesday. The DOJ, Federal Reserve, Senate, Department of Energy, Department of Health and Human Services, NASA, and National Institutes of Health were among the targets of the operat…
The DOJ says it seized two domains used by a Chinese state-sponsored hacking group to target critical infrastructure and sensitive networks in the U.S.
The Justice Department on Wednesday said it shut down several platforms linked to China that hacked the Senate and multiple government agencies. Officials said a Chinese company linked to the Beijing government hacked into multiple federal agencies, including the Federal Reserve, National Institutes…
WASHINGTON >> The U.S. said today it had disrupted a Chinese hacking operation responsible for break-ins and attempts on the Justice Department, NASA, the Federal Reserve, the Senate, and other sensitive government agencies.
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (KESQ) - Chinese hackers targeted and broke into the DOJ, NASA, and the U.S. Senate among other governmental agencies, according to court documents unsealed in San Diego federal court.
U.S. officials announced on Aug. 26, 2026, that they unmasked a massive Chinese cyberespionage campaign involving the Nanjing Xinjiuwei Network Technology Co. that targeted various federal agencies and critical infrastructure between 2018 and 2026.
The U.S. government has seized three internet domains used by a China-linked hacking group to operate tools that targeted U.S. critical infrastructure and government networks, including NASA, the Federal Reserve, the Energy Department and the U.S. Senate, according to the Justice Department.
The Justice Department announced Wednesday that federal authorities seized internet domains associated with two Chinese hacking platforms used to target some of the nation’s most […] Source
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Justice Department said in a statement Wednesday it disrupted a Chinese hacking operation responsible for break-ins and attempts on the U.S. Justice Department, NASA, the Federal Reserve, the Senate and other sensitive government agencies.
The DOJ said Wednesday it had seized internet domains tied to two hacking platforms that Chinese state-sponsored operatives used to break into the Federal Reserve, the U.S. Senate, NASA and several other federal agencies.
The FBI and Justice Department seized domains tied to QScan and QTRouter, tools allegedly used by China-linked hackers to breach NASA and other agencies.
The FBI and DOJ seized domains behind a China-linked hacking network that hit NASA, the Fed and the Senate — with stakes for Houston's Latino workforce.
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