OFAC Sanctions Chinese Person, Company for Hacking US Infrastructure
The U.S. this week sanctioned Shanghai-based Zhou Shuai and his company, Shanghai Heiying Information Technology Co., for illegally acquiring, brokering and selling data from “highly sensitive U.S. critical infrastructure networks.” OFAC said he has sold “illegally exfiltrated data” and access…
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to compromised computer networks to other Chinese cyber hackers, including Yin Kecheng, who was allegedly involved in the recent reported hacking of the Treasury Department by the Chinese government (see 2501170072 and 2501020009). DOJ is offering up to $2 million for information leading to the arrest or conviction of Zhou and Yin.