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US watchdog confirms Treasury breach did not impact other federal agencies

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US watchdog confirms Treasury breach did not impact other federal agencies

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  • The US cyber agency CISA announced there is "no indication" that the Treasury breach impacted other federal agencies.
  • The breach, reported by the US Treasury Department, was linked to Chinese hackers exploiting vulnerabilities at contractor BeyondTrust.
  • BeyondTrust confirmed that a limited number of clients were affected but did not provide further details.
  • The hacking incident targeted the Treasury office handling economic sanctions, aiming to steal data on Chinese entities.
  • Republican lawmakers have called for a briefing on the issue, while the Chinese embassy dismissed the reports as unfounded accusations.

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