Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate, others, DOJ says
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The Justice Department said Wednesday it had seized internet domains used by two Chinese hacking platforms to hack into the agency as well as NASA, the Federal Reserve, the Senate and other sensitive government agencies.
The two platformers were called "QScan" and "QTRouter," the DOJ said.
The state-sponsored group known as "QTFY," which the DOJ said was employed by China-based Nanjing Xinjiuwei Network Technology Company, created and operated the platforms...
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