Under Pressure: US Charges China's APT-for-Hire Hackers
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Feed Name: Dark Reading
Date Published: 2025-03-06
Date Updated: 2026-04-21
Author: Alexander Culafi, Senior News Writer, Dark Reading
US authorities unsealed indictments charging 12 Chinese nationals — including i-Soon employees, PRC Ministry of Public Security officers, and alleged APT27 members — for long-running, state-directed hacking-for-hire operations that targeted the US Treasury, dissidents, NGOs, foreign ministries and other organizations; the announcement included domain seizures, leaked company documentation linking i-Soon to state activity, and reward offers for key suspects.
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