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China hacked US Treasury’s CFIUS, which reviews foreign investments for national security risks

China hacked US Treasury’s CFIUS, which reviews foreign investments for national security risks

Chinese hackers have reportedly breached a key office within the U.S. Treasury tasked with reviewing foreign investments and transactions that could threaten U.S. national security. CNN reports, citing U.S. officials familiar with the incident, that… 

Chinese government hackers reportedly targeted US Treasury’s sanctions office during December cyberattack

Chinese government hackers reportedly targeted US Treasury’s sanctions office during December cyberattack

Chinese government hackers targeted the U.S. Treasury’s highly sensitive sanctions office during a December cyberattack, according to reports. According to The Washington Post, the state-sponsored hackers targeted the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), a… 

US agency proposes new rule blocking data brokers from selling Americans’ sensitive personal data

US agency proposes new rule blocking data brokers from selling Americans’ sensitive personal data

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has proposed a new rule that would block data brokers from selling personal and financial information on Americans, including their Social Security numbers and phone numbers, under the Fair Credit…