Of the cybersecurity risks facing the United States today, few loom larger than the potential sabotage capabilities posed by China-backed hackers, which ...

Beijing insists it won’t meddle in the U.S. vote, but it’s reaping the fruits of a years-long government effort to build an ...

The FBI, with the help of international partners ... This company is suspected of providing the infrastructure necessary for Flax Typhoon, notably through its KRLab software. According to ...

FBI Director Chris Wray announced Wednesday. The group, known as Flax Typhoon, installed malware on more than 200,000 consumer devices – ranging from cameras to home and office routers – forming a ...

The FBI said it was able to remove the malware from the hijacked routers, severing the Chinese hacking group’s connection to the botnet. Flax Typhoon, first outed in an August 2023 report from ...

The group Flax Typhoon, believed by experts to be backed ... could have been used for larger-scale attacks. The FBI, with the ...

Last month, FBI Director Christopher Wray said that US law enforcement disrupted a 260,000-device botnet controlled by ...

Later in September, the feds hijacked a botnet run by another Chinese hacking group called “Flax Typhoon ... to the FBI's director. Microsoft first identified Volt Typhoon in May 2023 ...

Later in September, the feds hijacked a botnet run by another Chinese hacking group called “Flax Typhoon,” which masquerades ... to mobilize,” according to the FBI's director. Microsoft first ...