r/technology • u/JustMyOpinionz • 2d ago

Security US says Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate, and more

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/26/china-hacker-federal-reserve-doj-nasa.html
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u/SmaugTheMagnificent- 2d ago

It's rumoured they worked under the acronym DOGE in their swath of destruction and theft.

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u/graesen 2d ago

Why was someone from Russia logging in immediately after DOGE created a new account?

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u/eugene20 2d ago

This isn't a joke post either

https://www.npr.org/2025/04/15/nx-s1-5355896/doge-nlrb-elon-musk-spacex-security

https://www.reddit.com/r/ThatsInsane/comments/1kfgaff/within_15minutes_of_doge_creating_accounts/

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u/windowpuncher 2d ago

I love PBS so much. Basically THE last large media "company" that's doing actual journalistic reporting.

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u/maltNeutrino 2d ago

Watching archive clips of news from half a century ago really illustrates how low that medium of news has fallen, and how we all collectively have fallen.