A recent breach of the US Treasury yielded access to Secretary Janet Yellen's computer along with those of two of her lieutenants, according to inside sources speaking to Bloomberg News reporters.
The briefing featured officials from Treasury, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the FBI.
According to sources familiar with the breach cited in a Bloomberg report, hackers accessed fewer than 50 unclassified files on Yellen’s device.
The nation will hit its roughly $36 trillion debt limit on Tuesday, when the Treasury Department will start taking extraordinary measures to allow the government to pay its bills, outgoing Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in a letter to congressional leaders on Friday.
WASHINGTON – US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s computer was infiltrated, and unclassified files were accessed as part of a broader breach of the agency by Chinese state-sponsored hackers, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's computer was infiltrated by ... Treasury Department officials were on Capitol Hill Wednesday and Thursday briefing lawmakers and staff about the hack.
Fewer than 50 files on Yellen's machine were accessed by attackers, who failed to penetrate the department's email or classified systems US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's computer was infiltrated and unclassified files were accessed as part of a broader breach of the agency by Chinese state-sponsored hackers,
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s computer was infiltrated and unclassified files were accessed as part of a broader breach of the agency by Chinese state-sponsored hackers, according to two people familiar with the matter.
President Trump discussed how wildfire relief funding could help ease negotiations for a massive border, energy and tax bill expected to be passed by Congress, following a meeting with Republican
The new president and congressional leaders are meeting Tuesday to hash out a strategy for maintaining US creditworthiness and the government's ability to service $36 trillion in debt. Trump is deeply unhappy the issue is even on the table.
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