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 ...
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Russia’s Energy, Financial and Defense Sectors Are the Focus of the Last Round of Sanctions Under Biden
In the days before former President Joe Biden left office, the U.S. announced two new rounds of sanctions against Russia, including expansive ...
Privacy coins to watch after Trump’s pardon of Ross Ulbricht and Tornado Cash sanctions withdrawal
The crypto market celebrated two big wins on Wednesday following a US court's overruling of the OFAC's sanction against ...
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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 ...
China hacked US Treasury’s CFIUS, which reviews foreign investments for national security risks
The hackers targeting the Treasury are dubbed Silk Typhoon, and previously mass-hacked thousands of corporate email servers.
US sanctions leader of Sudanese Armed Forces over war crimes, humanitarian crisis
The Treasury Department in a statement said the Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is sanctioning Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan (Burhan), the leader of the Sudanese Armed ...
Crypto mixer Tornado Cash cleared of OFAC sanctions by US Court
A Texas court has overturned the sanctions imposed on cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash over its role in facilitating money ...
Chinese hackers accessed thousands of Treasury files, including Yellen’s, officials told lawmakers
The briefing featured officials from Treasury, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the FBI.
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US attacks ransomware supply chain with indictment of three cryptocurrency mixer operators
The accused allegedly operated services used by criminals to launder funds from ransomware attacks and other digital crimes.
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Department of the Treasury sanctions individuals connected to Salt Typhoon cyber group
The United States Department of the Treasury has sanctioned individuals connected to the Salt Typhoon hacking group. One of ...
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US and UK team up to fight Putin’s fleet of shadow ships
Sanctions introduced on Friday by the US Office of Foreign Assets Control (Ofac) highlighted the coordination between the two ...
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.