US Treasury Department imposes sanctions on Chinese company

Department of the Treasury sanctions individuals connected to Salt Typhoon cyber group
The United States Department of the Treasury has sanctioned individuals connected to the Salt Typhoon hacking group. One of the individuals in question, Yin Kecheng, is reported to be a notable cyber actor who is connected to the perpetrators of the compromise of Treasury systems and infrastructure last year.
US Treasury Department imposes sanctions on Chinese company over Salt Typhoon hack
The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday imposed sanctions on alleged hacker Yin Kecheng and cybersecurity company Sichuan Juxinhe Network Technology Co., accusing both of being involved in a series of hacks against American telecom companies.
U.S. Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm Over Treasury Hack Tied to Salt Typhoon
The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions against a Chinese cybersecurity company and a Shanghai-based cyber actor for their alleged links to the Salt Typhoon group and the recent compromise of the federal agency.
Treasury sanctions Salt Typhoon hacking group behind breaches of major US telecom firms
The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced on Friday that it had sanctioned a China-based cybersecurity company, known as Sichuan Juxinhe Network Technology, which it says is directly linked to the China-backed Salt Typhoon hacking group.
Biden administration looks to penalize Salt Typhoon telecom hackers
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Treasury levels sanctions tied to a massive hack of telecom companies and breach of its own network
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