By Derek Hawkins | The Washington Post
U.S. law enforcement is trying to seize control of a network of hundreds of thousands of wireless routers and other devices infected by malicious software and under the control of a Russian hacking group that typically targets government, military and security organizations.
FBI Special Agent in Charge Bob Johnson said: “These hackers are exploiting vulnerabilities and putting every American’s privacy and network security at risk.”
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Johnson encouraged people and businesses to take several steps: …read more
Source: The Mercury News
