# The US Treasury Department says it was hacked in a China-linked cyberattack

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/the-us-treasury-department-says-it-was-hacked-in-a-china-linked-cyberattack-2/
- Published: 2024-12-31T09:00:57-06:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Photo credit: woodleywonderworks via Flickr. CC BY 2.0. Article by Ian Carlos Campbell. Engadget &#8211; December 30, 2024. Documents and workstations at the US Treasury Department were accessed during a cyberattack, The New York Times reports. The attack was linked to a &#8220;China state-sponsored Advanced Persistent Threat actor&#8221; and has been characterized as &#8220;a major cybersecurity incident.&#8221; According to a letter the Treasury Department shared with lawmakers [&#8230;] Click here to view original web page at www.engadget.com
