FBI Arrest Chinese National Linked to OPM Data Breach Malware
Dell Cameron
8/24/17 8:45pmFiled to: Chinese Hackers
A 36-year-old Chinese national was arrested in Los Angeles this week in connection with a computer hacking conspiracy involving malware linked to the 2014 US Office of Personnel Management (OPM) data breach.
Yu Pingan of Shanghai, China, was arrested on Wednesday while traveling at Los Angeles International Airport. Also identified by the hacker pseudonym “GoldSun,†Yu has been charged under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act and is further accused of conspiracy to commit offense or defraud the United States.
https://gizmodo.com/fbi-arrest-chinese-national-linked-to-opm-data-breach-m-1798411342
