Texas U.S. Attorney: U.S. Government Disrupts Botnet People's Republic of China Used to Conceal Hacking of Critical Infrastructure
February 01, 2024
February 01, 2024
HOUSTON, Texas, Feb. 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas issued the following news release on Jan. 31, 2024:
A December 2023 court-authorized operation has disrupted a botnet of hundreds of U.S.-based small office/home office (SOHO) routers hijacked by People's Republic of China (PRC) state-sponsored hackers.
The hackers, known to the private sector as "Volt Typhoon," used privately-owned SOHO routers infected with the " . . .
A December 2023 court-authorized operation has disrupted a botnet of hundreds of U.S.-based small office/home office (SOHO) routers hijacked by People's Republic of China (PRC) state-sponsored hackers.
The hackers, known to the private sector as "Volt Typhoon," used privately-owned SOHO routers infected with the " . . .