FBI announces it has dismantled global network of hacked …
Aug 29, 2023 · CNN — The FBI and European law enforcement agencies dismantled a massive network of hacked computers that had been used to defraud victims of hundreds of millions of dollars, agencies announced...
FBI, Partners Dismantle Qakbot Infrastructure in Multinational …
Aug 29, 2023 · The FBI and the Justice Department announced a multinational operation to disrupt and dismantle the malware and botnet known as Qakbot.
FBI disrupts cybercrime operation by wiping malicious ... - NBC News
Aug 29, 2023 · The FBI quietly wiped malicious programs from more than 700,000 computers around the world in recent days, the agency said Tuesday, part of an operation to take down a major component of the...
Feds take down one of world's largest malicious botnets and ... - CBS News
May 29, 2024 · Washington — Federal investigators took down one of the world's largest malicious botnets, one that helped generate tens of thousands of fraudulent transactions that cost victims billions —...
U.S. Government Disrupts Botnet People’s Republic of China Used …
Jan 31, 2024 · The FBI is providing notice of the court-authorized operation to all owners or operators of SOHO routers that were infected with the KV Botnet malware and remotely accessed pursuant to the operation.
How the FBI took down the world's largest zombie 'botnet'
Jun 3, 2024 · The United States is taking a major victory lap after federal authorities took down what was allegedly the largest zombie "botnet" in the world.
Volt Typhoon rebuilds malware botnet following FBI disruption
1 day ago · November 12, 2024. 10:49 AM. 0. 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 ...
Taking Down Botnets — FBI
Jul 15, 2014 · In December 2012, the FBI disrupted an international organized cyber crime ring related to Butterfly Botnet, which stole computer users’ credit card, bank account, and other personally ...
How the FBI took down the notorious Qakbot botnet - TechCrunch
Sep 1, 2023 · A global law enforcement operation this week took down and dismantled the notorious Qakbot botnet, touted as the largest U.S.-led financial and technical disruption of a botnet infrastructure.
International ransomware network that victimized over ... - CBS News
Aug 29, 2023 · The FBI and international partners disrupted the Qakbot botnet — a grouping of computers infected by a malware program that was used to carry out the cyberattacks — and are now working to...