State of Cybercrime

U.S. Treasury Breach

State of Cybercrime

Show Notes

On this episode of State of Cybercrime, Matt and David cover the most recent Chinese state-sponsored APT attack by Silk Typhoon on the U.S. Treasury Department. They discuss how the attackers used a remote support tool to enable unauthorized access to Treasury workstations and unclassified documents. They also dive into some of the most pressing cybersecurity news and recent breaches you should know about.

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