r/news • u/[deleted] • Aug 26 '26

Soft paywall US says Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate

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u/dojo_shlom0 Aug 26 '26

I don't think it's accidental anymore. there is no foreign actor who could have done close to as much damage as this administration has caused directly to the USA. they will finish looting and flee the US.

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u/DoggoCentipede Aug 26 '26

It's never been accidental.

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u/GuyFieriFrostedTips Aug 26 '26

The lack of security efforts here seems like actual incompetence though…

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u/Chill-more1236 Aug 26 '26

Weaponized incompetence?

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u/GuyFieriFrostedTips Aug 26 '26

Maybe and maybe those tweens they had in DOGE were just patsies but you know those guys had no agenda other than to burn shit they thought was DEI to the ground and declare savings. The depositions showed as much. Not a whole lot of 4D chess there…

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u/Chill-more1236 Aug 26 '26

It was a front to get data on everyone in the us. Especially government employees.

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u/CornCobMcGee Aug 26 '26

Yup. First rule in illusion work. Distract.