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12 Chinese hackers charged with US Treasury breach — and much, much more

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Department of Justice charges 12 Chinese nationals it says are behind attacks that hit more than 100 US organizations, including the Treasury .

Two are officers of the Ministry of Public Security ( MPS ) and China ’s Ministry of State Security .

Eight others are employees of an “ostensibly private” Chinese company called i-Soon, which allegedly had the capability to hack Gmail and Microsoft Outlook inboxes, as well as Twitter and X, according to the DOJ.

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