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The Justice Department rewrote its own hacking announcement two days later

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The US Justice Department has quietly rewritten a press release that said Chinese hackers had claimed victims across the Senate, the Federal Reserve, NASA and half a dozen other federal bodies. The revised version says those organisations were targets, and that only some were actually compromised, as Reuters reported. The original text went out on […] This story continues at The Next Web

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In an increasingly interconnected world, cyber threats are emerging as one of the greatest challenges to national security. In this context, the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has corrected information regarding hacking attacks targeting its agencies. On Friday, the DoJ corrected a previous press release indicating that several of its agencies had been victims of attacks by Chinese threat actors, now stating that it was among those targeted.

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The Hacker News broke the news on Monday, August 31, 2026.
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