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Expert labels US Treasury cyberattack blatant 'espionage'

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Melissa Chan
December 31, 2024

US Treasury officials revealed that hackers infiltrated workstations in early December by exploiting third-party software. Cybersecurity expert Ryan Kalember explains to DW how the hackers may have been able to steal data.

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