Also in September, the FBI revealed that international cops disrupted a 260,000-device botnet controlled by a different ...
The devices were then used to create a massive network of infected computers, or botnet, that could then be used to carry ...
The FBI and CISA warned the nation-state affiliated malicious activities are extensive and include the theft of sensitive ...
After extensive investigating, Horka's team followed a digital trail of breadcrumbs that led back to China, specifically a group known as Flax Typhoon. Ultimately, the botnet's activities were ...
In September, the FBI announced that it had disrupted a vast Chinese hacking operation known as Flax Typhoon that involved ...
Later in September, the feds hijacked a botnet run by another Chinese hacking group called “Flax Typhoon,” which masquerades as a private company in Beijing and whose role was to help conceal ...
Flax Typhoon has a history of sophisticated cyberattacks. In this case, the botnet leverages the Mirai malware family, targeting devices with known vulnerabilities in Linux-based operating systems.
In January, the U.S. disrupted "Volt Typhoon," a group of Chinese government hackers tasked with setting the stage for destructive cyberattacks. Later in September, the feds hijacked a botnet run by ...