US offers up to $10 million for information on Zhang Yu

Zhang Yu is accused of involvement in the HAFNIUM hacking campaign, which breached thousands of computers and organizations. According to The Hacker News, he faces US charges connected to the 2021 Microsoft Exchange Server attacks. Cyber Security News reports that the State Department notice also seeks information about his associates and their malicious cyber activities.

• Eligible sources may receive relocation assistance, according to Cyber Security News.

Covered by 5 publishers within 17 hours of the first report.

• The Hacker News: U.S. Offers Up to $10 Million for Tips on Zhang Yu, Charged in HAFNIUM Hacks

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REC The Record US posts $10 million reward for accused Chinese ‘Hafnium’ hacker 3:50 PM

CSN Cyber Security News U.S. Offers $10 Million Reward for Chinese Hacker Who Tried to Steal COVID-19 Research · Guru Baran 10:37 PM

THN The Hacker News U.S. Offers Up to $10 Million for Tips on Zhang Yu, Charged in HAFNIUM Hacks · info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) 3:42 AM

SAF Security Affairs U.S. Offers $10 Million Reward for Alleged HAFNIUM Hacker Zhang Yu · Pierluigi Paganini 6:11 AM

SW SecurityWeek US Seeks Alleged Chinese Hafnium Hacker With $10 Million Reward · Eduard Kovacs 8:46 AM

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