US takes down ‘cybercrime-as-a-service’ botnets that hijacked over 3 million IoT devices globally

The US Justice Department has dismantled four major botnets responsible for significant DDoS attacks that infected millions of IoT devices globally. These botnets, operating on a 'cybercrime-as-a-service' model, were used by cybercriminals to launch attacks and extort victims for payments.

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