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The Hacker News
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March 20, 2026 at 06:25 UTC
DoJ Disrupts 3 Million-Device IoT Botnets Behind Record 31.4 Tbps Global DDoS Attacks
By [email protected] (The Hacker News)
AI Summary
The Department of Justice disrupted four major IoT botnets (AISURU, Kimwolf, JackSkid, and Mossad) that compromised 3 million devices and enabled record-breaking 31.4 Tbps DDoS attacks. The international operation involved authorities from Canada and Germany targeting the botnet operators and their command-and-control infrastructure.
Relevance score: 80.0/100
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