
The U.S. Treasury Department has announced a $10 million reward for information regarding a Chinese company and its employee, who are accused of breaching the firewalls of 80,000 computer networks globally. This includes violations affecting 36 critical infrastructure items in the United States. The extent of the damage from these cyber intrusions was highlighted by the counterintelligence director, as Congress continues to investigate the activities of Chinese cyber spies, emphasizing that all members of the committee are potential targets. Additionally, reports indicate that the Chinese telecom sector is preparing for significant developments amid these cybersecurity concerns.
.@TheJusticeDept is offering $10 million to anyone who can offer information leading to the capture of a Chinese hacker accused of hacking 81K @Sophos Firewall devices. #cybersecurity #infosec #ITsecurity https://t.co/JEafx2iS7O
#LeadStoryOnET | Border thaw charges up #Chinese #PhoneCompanies; big plans being readied https://t.co/SE6LbiZ9ko https://t.co/lb6x1c0yvL
Congress investigates China’s cyber spies: ‘Everyone on this committee is a target’ https://t.co/vlbsGdO1kH https://t.co/mlmdx5eCzs


