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Chinese hackers reportedly stole over $20 million in US covid benefits.

According to a report from NBC, the Secret Service pinned the attack on APT41, a hacking group known for its ties to the Chinese government. This is the same group that was blamed for a hack affecting government agencies in over six states in March.

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