Of the cybersecurity risks facing the United States today, few loom larger than the potential sabotage capabilities posed by China-backed hackers, which ...

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 ...

This company is suspected of providing the infrastructure necessary for Flax Typhoon, notably through its KRLab software. According to cybersecurity experts, this botnet could potentially be used to ...

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 ...

The group, known as Flax Typhoon, installed malware on more than 200,000 consumer devices – ranging from cameras to home and office routers – forming a vast botnet used for cybercrimes, including ...

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

Last month, FBI Director Christopher Wray said that US law enforcement disrupted a 260,000-device botnet controlled by ...