Security News > 2018 > May > U.S. Disrupts Russian Botnet of 500,000 Hacked Routers

2018-05-24 02:30
The US Justice Department said Wednesday that it had seized an internet domain that directed a dangerous botnet of a half-million infected home and office network routers, controlled by hackers believed tied to Russian intelligence. read more
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