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Pepe, “Kekius Maximus,” & A Chinese Hack of the U.S. Treasury 12/31/24

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Cybersecurity Breaches and Future Threats

This chapter discusses a significant cybersecurity breach involving the U.S. Treasury Department linked to a Chinese threat actor, exploring the measures taken to contain the incident and its implications. It emphasizes the rising threat of ransomware, especially in smart technology, and the need for companies to bolster their defenses against future attacks. Additionally, the chapter highlights the potential risks posed by quantum computing to cryptocurrency security, urging preparedness for evolving cyber threats.

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