The US Treasury was hacked by a China-state-sponsored actor, who stole a key to access unclassified documents. This follows other incidents where Chinese groups infiltrated US firms like AT&T, stealing large volumes of cellphone data and exposing sensitive information. China has denied any involvement, calling these accusations groundless and false. The extent of the recent attack is still unclear.

Outlaw Group Uses SSH Brute-Force to Deploy Cryptojacking Malware on Linux Servers
Cybersecurity researchers have revealed details about Outlaw, an “auto-propagating” cryptocurrency mining botnet that targets SSH servers with weak credentials. The Romanian-origin malware performs SSH brute-force