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US revises statements suggesting Chinese hackers attacked agencies

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The United States Department of Justice has issued a clarification regarding recent reports of cyberattacks against federal institutions. Officials confirmed that while the U.S. Senate and the Federal Reserve were identified as targets of attempted incursions, no successful breaches occurred at these agencies.

This revision follows earlier statements that suggested Chinese hackers had compromised the systems. The updated information distinguishes between the intent of the actors and the actual security outcomes, confirming that the targeted government infrastructure remained secure during the reported incidents.

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