US Government 'Took Control' of a Botnet Run by Chinese Government Hackers, Says FBI Director

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By msmashSep 18, 2024, 1:28 pm208 pts
An anonymous reader shares a report: Last week, the FBI took control of a botnet made up of hundreds of thousands of internet-connected devices, such as cameras, video recorders, storage devices, and routers, which was run by a Chinese government hacking group, FBI director Christopher Wray and U.S. government…

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