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FBI seizes seven domains tied to China-linked Flax Typhoon hackers

Original: 🤖 FBI seized seven domains used by China-linked Flax Typhoon to operate two hacking tools, MicroScan and FishHub, in int

The FBI has seized seven domains used by the China-linked hacking group Flax Typhoon to run two hacking tools, MicroScan and FishHub, in intrusions against critical infrastructure worldwide. The operation was announced alongside partners in six other countries and targets the infrastructure enabling the group's cyber espionage campaigns.

Why now: A major coordinated international takedown of Chinese state-linked hacking infrastructure is fresh security news

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• 🤖 FBI seized seven domains used by China-linked Flax Typhoon to operate two hacking tools, MicroScan and FishHub, in intrusions against critical infrastructure worldwide. Announced with partners in 6 other countries. 🔗 https://www. bleepingcomputer.com/news/secu… · cloud@infosec.exchange · 2

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