U.S. Justice Department Clarifies Scope of Chinese Cyber Targeting Against Federal Agencies

The U.S. Justice Department has clarified that Chinese state-sponsored hackers targeted several federal agencies, including the Senate and Federal Reserve, but not all were successfully breached. This revision narrows the confirmed scope of compromises in the ongoing cyber-espionage campaign. The update is significant for accurately assessing national security threats and the effectiveness of government cyber defenses.