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”, ope

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 of Health, National

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

U.S. officials on Wednesday exposed a major alleged Chinese cyber-espionage campaign they say has compromised or attacked numerous federal agencies including NASA, the Federal Reserve, the departments of Justice and Energy and the US Senate.

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

The Justice Department (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 Chinese-based firm, Nanji

The hacking group QTFY, employed by a China-based company, targeted NASA, the Federal Reserve, the U.S. Senate, and other agencies

The FBI has seized domains associated with a botnet that allowed Chinese-backed hackers to breach several U.S. government departments.

The US Justice Department said in a statement that the Chinese hacking operation used two platforms, dubbed ‘QScan’ and ‘QtRouter’.

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

U.S. Says Chinese Hackers Broke Into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate And More  HuffPost

US says Chinese hackers broke into DOJ, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate  USA Today

WASHINGTON, Aug 26 - The United States said Wednesday that it had disrupted a Chinese hacking operation responsible for break-ins at the U.S. Justice Department, NASA, the Federal Reserve, the U.S. Senate, and other sensitive government agencies.

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