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Companies were slow to remove Russian spies’ malware, so FBI did it for them

The FBI remotely accessed and disinfected US-located devices running a powerful new strain of Russian state botnet malware, federal authorities said Wednesday.

In a clandestine takedown operation cloaked by a federal warrant, agents remotely accessed infected WatchGuard devices connected to 13 US-based IP addresses.

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/04/fbi-accesses-us-servers-to-dismantle-botnet-malware-installed-by-russian-spies/

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Companies were slow to remove Russian spies’ malware, so FBI did it for them

How the FBI took down "Cyclops Blink," a Russia state botnet infecting network firewalls.

Ars Technica
US-Bundespolizei ist gegen ein Botnet vorgegangen, das tausende Netzwerkgeräte umfasste. USA und Großbritannien sind sich sicher, dass Russland dahintersteckt.
Cyclops Blink: FBI legt Botnet des russischen Geheimdienstes lahm
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¿Tienes un router ASUS? Podrías ser víctima de un ataque

Alertan sobre las vulnerabilidades de estos productos, que podrían ser objetivo de la botnet 'Cyclops Blink'

Diario de Sevilla