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Primary accusation against China in international forums by June 30, 2025?
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State-sponsored cyber espionage • 25%
Economic sabotage • 25%
Intellectual property theft • 25%
Other • 25%
Statements from international forums like the United Nations or G7
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Chinese Hackers Steal Documents in Major U.S. Treasury Cyberattack
Dec 30, 2024, 08:41 PM
On December 30, 2024, the U.S. Treasury Department announced in a letter to Congress that its workstations were hacked in a major cyberattack by a Chinese state-sponsored actor. The breach was first detected on December 8 when cybersecurity firm BeyondTrust notified the Treasury that hackers had used a stolen security key to access some of its workstations and unclassified documents. The Treasury described the incident as a 'major incident' and confirmed that documents were stolen by the Chinese hackers.
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No • 50%
Yes • 50%
Accusations of Bias • 25%
Other Response • 25%
No Official Comment • 25%
Denial of Involvement • 25%
No official response • 25%
Deny involvement • 25%
Acknowledge involvement • 25%
Propose diplomatic talks • 25%
No significant action • 25%
Other actions • 25%
Sanctions on U.S. firms • 25%
Increased cybersecurity measures • 25%
No significant action • 25%
Increased arms sales to Taiwan • 25%
Retaliatory sanctions • 25%
Diplomatic negotiations • 25%
Diplomatic protest • 25%
Other economic measures • 25%
Impose new tariffs on U.S. goods • 25%
No significant response • 25%
No official response • 25%
Denial of allegations • 25%
Acknowledgement and promise of investigation • 25%
Call for diplomatic talks • 25%
Economic Retaliation • 25%
Other • 25%
Intellectual Property • 25%
National Security • 25%
