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Feds name and charge alleged Silk Typhoon spies behind years of China-on-US attacks

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Feed Name: The Register (Security)

Threat Score
90/100

Date Published: 2025-03-06

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Jessica Lyons

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The U.S. Justice Department and FBI unsealed indictments and seized internet domains linked to Silk Typhoon (APT27) and i-Soon, alleging a China-linked hacker-for-hire operation that compromised U.S. government agencies and high-value private organizations (including a Treasury intrusion and prior Exchange zero-day activity). Twelve individuals were charged, including alleged Ministry of Public Security officers and i-Soon personnel, with the campaign described as long-running, lucrative, and directed at intelligence, defense, legal, healthcare, and infrastructure targets.

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