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US Treasury's sanctions office hacked by Chinese government, Washington Post reports
Jan 1, 2025 4:32 PM

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - 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."

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