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Chinese Hackers Accused of Stealing ‘Unclassified Documents’ from US Treasury

Chinese hackers breached the US Treasury Department earlier this month, making off with “unclassified documents,” according to the agency.

In a letter to lawmakers, the Treasury reveals hackers attacked one of its service providers, identified as BeyondTrust.

The company’s products include Software as a Service (SaaS), cloud services, and PAM (Privileged Access Management).

‘A stolen key’

The supplier notified the Treasury on Dec. 8 that “a threat actor had gained access to a key used by

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Claim of 7-Zip Zero-Day Vulnerability Debunked

A recent claim that popular open-source file archiving utility 7-Zip harbored a zero-day vulnerability has been dismissed as false by the program’s developer.

Claim of 7-Zip zero-day flaw posted on X

The allegation on social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) stirred up controversy as a user with the handle @NSA_Employee39 stated the intention to release zero-day exploits as a holiday gesture for the user’s followers.

The user shared what was purportedly exploit code for an arbitra

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