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Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMB to World News@lemmit.onlineEnglish · 1 year ago

Chinese National Charged in ‘Largest Botnet Ever’ Tied to Billions in Stolen Covid-19 Relief Funds

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Chinese National Charged in ‘Largest Botnet Ever’ Tied to Billions in Stolen Covid-19 Relief Funds

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‘Largest Botnet Ever’ Tied to Billions in Stolen Covid-19 Relief Funds
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The US says a Chinese national operated the “911 S5” botnet, which included computers worldwide and was used to file hundreds of thousands of fraudulent Covid claims and distribute CSAM, among other crimes.
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The original was posted on /r/worldnews by /u/wiredmagazine on 2024-05-29 23:29:25+00:00.

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    Why am I not surprised? China = theft.

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