"US Treasury Slaps Sanctions on China-Linked APT31 Hackers"
"US Treasury Slaps Sanctions on China-Linked APT31 Hackers"
The U.S. government recently announced a fresh round of sanctions against a pair of Chinese hackers, who are said to be responsible for “malicious cyber operations targeting U.S. entities that operate within U.S. critical infrastructure sectors.” The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) noted that the sanctions also extend to a Wuhan, China-based technology company serving as a front for multiple malicious cyber operations. In tandem, the U.S.