theregister26d
US Treasury Department outs the blast radius of BeyondTrust's key leak
On December 8, the Treasury was notified by BeyondTrust that a key used for remote technical support had been pilfered, meaning that a threat actor could access some Departmental Office workstations ...
cybernews27d
Chinese threat actors hacked the US Treasury
The cybersecurity firm, BeyondTrust, was the first to become aware of the breach, alerting the Treasury Department on December 8th. According to the Treasury, the hackers broke into employee ...
The Hacker News27d
Chinese APT Exploits BeyondTrust API Key to Access U.S. Treasury Systems and Documents
"On December 8, 2024, Treasury was notified by a third-party software service provider, BeyondTrust, that a threat actor had gained access to a key used by the vendor to secure a cloud-based service ...
Wired27d
US Treasury Department Admits It Got Hacked by China
The attackers exploited vulnerabilities in remote tech support software provided by the identity and access management firm BeyondTrust, and Treasury said in its letter to lawmakers that “the ...
BBC27d
US Treasury says it was hacked by China in 'major incident'
The application offers remote technical support to its employees. The compromised third-party service - called BeyondTrust - has since been taken offline, officials said. There was no evidence to ...
The Hill27d
Chinese hackers breached Treasury Department, agency says
The hackers stole a key from a third-party software service provider, BeyondTrust, and used it to override security and gain access to Treasury Department workstations, according to the letter ...
The Verge27d
The US Treasury Department was hacked
In a letter to lawmakers seen by The Verge, the Treasury Department said BeyondTrust, the company behind its remote management software, notified the agency of a breach on December 8th.
NBC News27d
U.S. Treasury says its computers were hacked by a Chinese 'threat actor' in a 'major incident'
Hardikar wrote that the U.S. Treasury was told by "a third-party software service provider, BeyondTrust, that a threat actor had gained access to a key used by the vendor to secure a cloud-based ...
TechCrunch27d
US Treasury says China accessed government documents in ‘major’ cyberattack
The U.S. Treasury told lawmakers in a letter Monday that it was hit by a cyberattack earlier in December, which the department has attributed to Chinese government hackers. In the letter shared ...
USA Today27d
Chinese hackers stole documents in 'major incident,' Treasury Department says
The hackers compromised third-party cybersecurity service provider BeyondTrust and were able to access unclassified documents, the letter said. According to the letter, hackers "gained access to a ...
ABC News27d
Treasury Department hit in cyberbreach by China-sponsored actor, officials say
The "major" breach was achieved by gaining access to a third-party cybersecurity service Treasury used, called BeyondTrust, they said. The actor then accessed Treasury workstations and "certain ...
The Washington Post28d
U.S. Treasury says it was hacked by China-backed intruder
The U.S. Treasury Department said Monday that it was hacked by a Chinese state-sponsored actor who gained access to government workstations and unclassified documents, according to a letter ...