{"id":17043,"date":"2024-12-31T09:39:11","date_gmt":"2024-12-31T08:39:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/31\/beijing-denies-involvement-in-us-treasury-cyber-attack\/"},"modified":"2024-12-31T09:39:11","modified_gmt":"2024-12-31T08:39:11","slug":"beijing-denies-involvement-in-us-treasury-cyber-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/31\/beijing-denies-involvement-in-us-treasury-cyber-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Beijing denies involvement in US treasury cyber-attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>China says claims a state-sponsored actor was behind cyber breach earlier this month are \u2018groundless\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Beijing has hit back at accusations that a China state-sponsored actor was behind a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/dec\/30\/china-treasury-cyberattack\">cyber breach<\/a> at the US treasury department, calling the claims \u201cgroundless\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The breach was orchestrated via a third-party cybersecurity service provider. Hackers were able to gain access to a key used by the vendor to override certain parts of the system, according to a letter the treasury department sent to lawmakers on Monday that was reviewed by the Guardian.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2024\/dec\/31\/beijing-denies-involvement-in-us-treasury-cyber-attack\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/f2ebbc1be9e29d849e7c3ac4625cfbe056f2384d\/0_275_8256_4954\/master\/8256.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=049db99ecb92e662e39561ce535edf84\" title=\"Beijing denies involvement in US treasury cyber-attack\" \/>China says claims a state-sponsored actor was behind cyber breach earlier this month are \u2018groundless\u2019<br \/>\nBeijing has hit back at accusations that a China state-sponsored actor was behind a cyber breach at the US treasury department, calling the claims \u201cgroundless\u201d.<br \/>\nThe breach was orchestrated via a third-party cybersecurity service provider. Hackers were able to gain access to a key used by the vendor to override certain parts of the system, according to a letter the treasury department sent to lawmakers on Monday that was reviewed by the Guardian. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China says claims a state-sponsored actor was behind cyber breach earlier this month are \u2018groundless\u2019 Beijing has hit back at accusations that a China state-sponsored actor was behind a cyber breach at the US treasury department, calling the claims \u201cgroundless\u201d. The breach was orchestrated via a third-party cybersecurity service provider. Hackers were able to gain &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/31\/beijing-denies-involvement-in-us-treasury-cyber-attack\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Beijing denies involvement in US treasury cyber-attack<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":17044,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17043"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17043\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}