Russia Hacked Dozens Of Top Treasury Dept Accounts

December 22, 2020 Russia, Trump Administration

Email accounts used by the Treasury Department’s senior leadership were compromised by suspected Russian government hackers who carried out a massive cyber-espionage campaign against several U.S. federal agencies, according to Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon.

The ranking Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee said the “full depth” of the Treasury hack “isn’t known.” Senate Finance Committee staff were briefed about a major breach of the Treasury as part of the SolarWinds hack, Wyden said in a statement Monday night.

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— CBS News (@CBSNews) December 22, 2020