Treasury’s sanctions office hacked by Chinese government, officials say
A troubling series of breaches of U.S. firms and agencies could intensify friction between Washington and Beijing as Donald Trump takes office.
Treasury sanctions Salt Typhoon hacking group behind breaches of major US telecom firms
The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced on Friday that it had sanctioned a China-based ...
Treasury Department issues sanctions linked to cyber intrusions, telecom attacks
The Office of Foreign Assets Control took measures against a state-linked hacker and a Shanghai-based cybersecurity firm in ...
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Forget About The Strategic Bitcoin Reserve For A Moment — Mining Censorship Is Back
F2Pool — a mining pool representing ~11% of hash power on the Bitcoin network — is censoring OFAC-sanctioned transactions… again.
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US Names and Sanctions Hackers Accused of Treasury Breach
The US is sanctioning Chinese parties for their alleged role in cyberattacks on US organizations, including the recent ...
Chinese hack of US Treasury breached sanctions office, Washington Post says
Chinese government hackers breached the U.S. Treasury office that administers economic sanctions, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, identifying targets of a cyberattack Treasury disclosed ...
Chinese government hackers reportedly targeted US Treasury’s sanctions office during December cyberattack
Chinese government hackers targeted the U.S. Treasury’s highly sensitive sanctions office during a December cyberattack, ...
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Strengthening Global Sanctions Enforcement: A New Era of Collaboration
Global Impact: The partnership between OFSI and OFAC is part of a broader trend of international cooperation in sanctions ...
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Chinese hackers targeted sanctions office in Treasury attack
Chinese state-backed hackers have reportedly breached the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), a Treasury Department office that administers and enforces trade and economic sanctions programs ...
Chinese cybersecurity firm sanctioned by US Treasury over alleged links to Salt Typhoon hackers
In January 2025, the Treasury similarly sanctioned a Chinese cybersecurity firm Yongxin Zhicheng Technology Group for alleged ...
Russian Oil Tankers U-Turn and Then Halt Near France After Storm
Two oil tankers hauling crude from Russia made U-turns as they sailed past France and are now at a standstill near the ...