Also in September, the FBI revealed that international cops disrupted a 260,000-device botnet controlled by a different ...

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 ...

The Chinese state-sponsored hacking group Volt Typhoon has begun to rebuild its "KV-Botnet" malware botnet after it was disrupted by law enforcement in January, according to researchers from ...

The following is the Oct. 29, 2024, Congressional Research Service In Focus report. Salt Typhoon Hacks of Telecommunications ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...