Tag: botnet

Executive Overview In a sweeping international law enforcement action, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), alongside the Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) division and a coalition of premier cybersecurity and industry partners, has seized hundreds of domains tied to...

Executive Overview For the past four years, a sprawling Android-based botnet known as Popa has silently co-opted millions of consumer streaming television boxes. Operating in the background, this pervasive infrastructure routes unauthorized internet traffic linked to advertising fraud, account takeovers,...

By Global Cybersecurity & Technology Desk Updated: July 8, 2026 Executive Overview In a sweeping multinational law enforcement action, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)—alongside the Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) division and an array of private-sector cybersecurity partners—has...