Chinese intelligence hackers target U.S. government network, DHS says
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(Worthy News) – Hackers linked to the Chinese Ministry of State Security are engaged in cyberattacks against U.S. government networks, the Department of Homeland Security said Monday.
The DHS’ Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned in a new report to government computer administrators that MSS-affiliated agents are using publicly available information to conduct cyberattacks against them.
“CISA has observed these — and other threat actors with varying degrees of skill — routinely using open-source information to plan and execute cyber operations,” the report said. [ Source: Washington Times (Read More…) ]
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