Chinese hackers stole at least $20 million in US COVID-19 relief cash, the Secret Service says

Dec 7 2022 by Business Insider

 
The Secret Service is accusing APT41, a Chinese state-sponsored group of cybercriminals, of stealing at least $20 million in COVID-19 relief.

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A Chinese hacker group stole at least $20 million from the US government, the Secret Service says. These funds were meant for COVID-19 relief, the Secret Service told NBC on Monday. The Secret Service says the hackers responsible are APT41, Chinese state-sponsored cybercriminals.

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