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FBI confirms it issued remote kill command to blow out Volt Typhoon's botnet

China's Volt Typhoon attackers used "hundreds" of outdated Cisco and NetGear routers infected with malware in an attempt to break into US critical infrastructure facilities, according to the Justice Department. On Tuesday news broke that the Feds had blocked the malicious network that was set up on end-of-life, US-based small office/home office routers. Now more details have come out about how an FBI team infiltrated the attack and harvested the key data before remotely wiping the KV Botnet, acc...

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