Justice Department Clarifies Chinese Hackers Targeted, But Did Not Always Compromise, U.S. Agencies

The U.S. Department of Justice has revised earlier statements, clarifying that while the U.S. Senate, Federal Reserve, NASA, and other federal agencies were among the targets of a Chinese state-sponsored hacking group, not all of them were successfully compromised. This correction narrows the scope of confirmed breaches in the years-long cyber-espionage campaign.