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Global Trade Alert

United States of America: Imposition of sanctions on a Chinese entity for cybersecurity threats

Announcement

10 Dec 2024

In December 2024, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned Sichuan Silence Information Technology Company Limited for compromising global firewall security and attempting ransomware attacks.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

10 Dec 2024

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Updated: 10 Dec 2024
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On 10 December 2024, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, through its Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), announced the imposition of sanctions on Sichuan Silence Information Technology Compan...

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