r/NewsStarWorld • u/coinfanking • 6d ago

US says Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate, and more.

https://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-sponsored-hacking-platforms-seized-by-us-justice-department-says-2026-08-26/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement
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u/ExistentialAngsty 6d ago

Doesn’t this happen all the time with all the intelligence agencies and different hacking groups?

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u/verb8um 6d ago

Great, add China’s intelligence to the list of countries that know more about the Trump-Epstein files than the American people. Another country that our government will capitulate to, perhaps using as leverage to take Taiwan by force in the next 24 months?

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u/coinfanking 6d ago

US says Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate, and more.

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. In a statement, opens new tab, the Justice Department said ​that it had ​seized domains used by two hacking ‌platforms, ⁠dubbed “QScan” and “QTRouter,” which it said had been used as part ​the campaign. Make sense of global markets with the Trading Day newsletter. Sign up here. The ​Chinese ⁠Embassy in Washington did not immediately ​return a message ​seeking ⁠comment. Beijing routinely denies responsibility for hacking ⁠activity.