US Dismantles ‘World’s Largest Botnet’ Operated By Chinese National Who Hacked 19 Million PCs
An international task force apprehended a Chinese national and dismantled what’s believed to be the “world’s largest” botnet, considered a crushing blow to cybercrime. The cybercriminal allegedly operated this botnet for nearly a decade, netting him an estimated $99 million in profits. The “911 S5” botnet, a sophisticated weapon of choice for cybercriminals, facilitated a … Read more
