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The U.S. Treasury Department sanctions a cybersecurity company and hacker, both with ties to China's Ministry

2024 United States telecommunications hack — The U.S. Treasury Department sanctions a cybersecurity company and hacker, both with ties to China's Ministry of State Security, for their alleged roles in hacking American telecom

Published January 17, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2024 United States telecommunications hack.

The U.S. Treasury Department sanctions a cybersecurity company and hacker, both with ties to China's Ministry of State Security, for their alleged roles in hacking American telecommunications companies. [https://www.reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/us-treasury-dept-issues-sanctions-related-salt-typhoon-hack-2025-01-17/ (Reuters)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-01-17).