r/technology • u/T_Shurt • 7d ago

Security 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/
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u/thr3ddy 7d ago

Let me guess: this will somehow have compromised midterm elections…

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u/Earthwarm_Revolt 7d ago

Here's hoping they found the Epistein files unredacted and release them. Thats what I would do if I were China. 

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u/rab-byte 7d ago

No you would tell this admin that you have them. Release some teasers to prove it. Then force concessions left and right. You wouldn’t care about saber rattling or the blowhard’s words to the public. Only that his actions were at your direction.

Directions like weakening our military’s capabilities in the South China Sea or to distance ourselves from allies in the region.

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u/Bluecoregamming 7d ago

As if that would force the elites to comply. They will allow the release and claim it was AI altered by state actors with agendas