US Treasury's sanctions office hacked by Chinese government, Washington Post reports
A bronze seal for the Department of the Treasury is shown at the US Treasury building in Washington, US, Jan 20, 2023. (File photo: REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque)
WASHINGTON : The U.S. Treasury Department's sanctions office was hacked by the Chinese government, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, citing unnamed officials.
The department earlier this week disclosed in a letter to lawmakers that Chinese state-sponsored hackers stole documents in what Treasury called a "major incident."
Source: Reuters
