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Story summary
- The DOJ and FBI seized the QScan and QTRouter platforms used by Chinese hacking group QTFY.
- Seized domains hard-coded into the tools rendered QScan and QTRouter inoperable.
- QScan automatically infected thousands of IoT devices worldwide, feeding them into QTRouter.
- QTRouter routed traffic through compromised devices to hide PRC origin, targeting NASA and the Federal Reserve.
- Attorney General Todd Blanche said the seizure furthers efforts to stop attacks on U.S. infrastructure.
