--- title: "US Disrupts Chinese Hacking Operation Targeting Government Agencies" description: "Most outlets led with the U.S. announcement that Chinese hackers had infiltrated several government agencies, including the Justice Department, NASA, the Federal Reserve, and the Senate. The Express Tribune added that FBI chief Kash Patel stated the operation also disrupted a global botnet used by Chinese hackers. Dunya News focused on the Justice Department’s statement about seizing domains linked to the hacking platforms QScan and QTRouter. Other outlets provided similar framing without additional details." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/4822-us-says-chinese-hackers-broke-into-justice-department-nasa site: HarZaviya language: en --- # US Disrupts Chinese Hacking Operation Targeting Government Agencies technology · latest filing 27 Aug 2026, 9:15 AM PKT · 26–27 Aug 2026 · 7 articles from 7 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 7 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets led with the U.S. announcement that Chinese hackers had infiltrated several government agencies, including the Justice Department, NASA, the Federal Reserve, and the Senate. The Express Tribune added that FBI chief Kash Patel stated the operation also disrupted a global botnet used by Chinese hackers. Dunya News focused on the Justice Department’s statement about seizing domains linked to the hacking platforms QScan and QTRouter. Other outlets provided similar framing without additional details. ## Same story from 7 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **Profit** — [US says Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/08/27/us-says-chinese-hackers-broke-into-justice-department-nasa-federal-reserve-senate) · 27 Aug 2026, 9:15 AM PKT > Justice Department seizes QScan, QTRouter domains; hackers active since at least 2018 - **Aaj News (English)** — [US says Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330469631/us-says-chinese-hackers-broke-into-justice-department) · 27 Aug 2026, 9:12 AM PKT · 86% identical wording to the newest filing > The US said on Wednesday it had disrupted a Chinese hacking operation ‌responsible for break-ins and attempts on the Justice Department, NASA, the Federal Reserve, the Senate, and other sensitive government agencies. In a statement, the Justice Department said it had seized domains used by two hacking platforms, dubbed QScan and QTRouter, which it said had been used as part of the campaign. An ... - **Dunya News** — [US says Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate](https://dunyanews.tv/en/World/969882-us-says-chinese-hackers-broke-into-justice-department-nasa-federal-r) · 27 Aug 2026, 6:54 AM PKT · 91% identical wording to the newest filing > In a statement, the Justice Department said it had seized domains used by two hacking platforms, dubbed QScan and QTRouter, which it said had been used as part of the campaign. - **Arab News Pakistan** — [US says Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate](https://www.arabnews.pk/node/2655966/world) · 27 Aug 2026, 4:08 AM PKT · 86% identical wording to the newest filing > WASHINGTON: The US said on Wednesday it had disrupted a Chinese hacking operation responsible for break-ins and attempts on the Justice Department, NASA, the Federal Reserve, the Senate, and other sensitive government agencies. In a statement, the Justice Department said it had seized domains used by two hacking platforms, dubbed QScan and QTRouter, which it said had been used as part of the ca... - **Business Recorder** — [US says Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40436628/us-says-chinese-hackers-broke-into-justice-department-nasa-federal-reserve-senate) · 27 Aug 2026, 12:00 AM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing > WASHINGTON: The United States ‌said on Wednesday it had disrupted a Chinese hacking operation responsible for break-ins and attempts on the U.S. Justice Department, NASA, the Federal Reserve, the Senate, and other sensitive government agencies. In a statement, opens new tab, the Justice Department said it had seized domains used by two hacking ​platforms, dubbed QScan and QTRouter, which it sai... - **Hum News English** — [US says foiled Chinese cyber espionage operation targeting sensitive agencies](https://humenglish.com/latest/us-says-foiled-chinese-cyber-espionage-operation-targeting-sensitive-agencies/) · 26 Aug 2026, 8:53 PM PKT · 70% identical wording to the newest filing > WEB DESK: US authorities have claimed to have disrupted a Chinese cyber operation targeting the US Department of Justice, NASA, the Federal Reserve and the Senate. The Justice Department said the operation also targeted other sensitive US agencies, adding that authorities had seized the domains of two hacking platforms allegedly used in the cyberattacks. The department said the campaign had bee... - **The Express Tribune** — [US says Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate and more](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2625976/us-says-chinese-hackers-broke-into-justice-department-nasa-federal-reserve-senate-and-more) · 26 Aug 2026, 4:21 PM PKT · 78% identical wording to the newest filing > FBI chief Kash Patel says operation disrupted a global botnet used by Chinese hackers to target US infrastructure 7 articles from 7 outlets, 26–27 Aug 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text. --- HarZaviya compares how Pakistani outlets cover the same story. It stores and shows each outlet's headline and a short excerpt, and links out — it never copies article text, and every headline belongs to the outlet that wrote it. It takes no stance on any outlet. 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