{"id":12014,"date":"2022-04-06T20:33:04","date_gmt":"2022-04-06T18:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/fbi-disables-cyclops-blink-botnet-controlled-by-russian-intelligence-agency\/"},"modified":"2022-04-06T20:33:04","modified_gmt":"2022-04-06T18:33:04","slug":"fbi-disables-cyclops-blink-botnet-controlled-by-russian-intelligence-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/fbi-disables-cyclops-blink-botnet-controlled-by-russian-intelligence-agency\/","title":{"rendered":"FBI Disables &#8220;Cyclops Blink&#8221; Botnet Controlled by Russian Intelligence Agency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span><span><strong>The U.S. government on Wednesday announced that it had neutralized a massive botnet of hardware devices controlled by Russia\u2019s main intelligence agency (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.securityweek.com\/whats-gru-look-russias-shadowy-military-spies\" title=\"What's GRU? A Look at Russia's Shadowy Military Spies\">GRU<\/a>).<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.securityweek.com\/fbi-disables-cyclops-blink-botnet-controlled-russian-intelligence-agency\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">read more<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=9VPe_Z5yiaw:8UTgEOIK5_c:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=9VPe_Z5yiaw:8UTgEOIK5_c:-BTjWOF_DHI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?i=9VPe_Z5yiaw:8UTgEOIK5_c:-BTjWOF_DHI\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=9VPe_Z5yiaw:8UTgEOIK5_c:dnMXMwOfBR0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?d=dnMXMwOfBR0\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=9VPe_Z5yiaw:8UTgEOIK5_c:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?i=9VPe_Z5yiaw:8UTgEOIK5_c:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=9VPe_Z5yiaw:8UTgEOIK5_c:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=9VPe_Z5yiaw:8UTgEOIK5_c:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?i=9VPe_Z5yiaw:8UTgEOIK5_c:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=9VPe_Z5yiaw:8UTgEOIK5_c:TzevzKxY174\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?d=TzevzKxY174\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=9VPe_Z5yiaw:8UTgEOIK5_c:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?i=9VPe_Z5yiaw:8UTgEOIK5_c:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. government on Wednesday announced that it had neutralized a massive botnet of hardware devices controlled by Russia\u2019s main intelligence agency (GRU). read more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12015,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,44,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cybercrime","category-iot-security","category-news-industry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12014\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}