US seizes domains of Chinese botnet used to target NASA, Justice Department, and the Senate

NewsTek newsroom brief · 23h ago · 1 min read · via techcrunch.com

The Justice Department said that the domain seizures made the botnet and its command and control servers "inoperable," as the domains were hardcoded into the botnet's code and were critical for the botnet's communication and essential operations.

The Justice Department said that the domain seizures made the botnet and its command and control servers "inoperable," as the domains were hardcoded into the botnet's code and were critical for the botnet's communication and essential operations. This story matters for Technology readers tracking tech. Reported by techcrunch.com. Read the full original at the source link below.

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