Chinese hackers stole $20 million in US COVID relief benefits

News07 Dec 2022

Since 2020, US COVID relief benefits worth millions of dollars have been stolen by hackers connected to the Chinese government. According to the Secret Service, the state unemployment funds were taken by the Chinese hacking group APT41 or Winnti.

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