U.S. Government Disrupts Russian-Linked Botnet Engaged in Cyber Espionage
February 16, 2024 at 02:03AM The U.S. government disrupted a botnet using SOHO routers linked to APT28 for cyber-espionage against U.S. and foreign targets. The botnet, dubbed MooBot, allowed threat actors to harvest credentials and conceal their location. The operation, known as Dying Ember, involved deleting stolen data and modifying firewall rules to block access. … Read more