A Trickbot Assault Shows US Military Hackers’ Growing Reach

Over the past weeks, Cyber Command has carried out a campaign to disrupt the Trickbot gang’s million-plus collection of computers hijacked with malware. It hacked the botnet’s command-and-control servers to cut infected machines off from Trickbot’s owners, and even injected junk data into the collection of passwords and financial details that the hackers had stolen from victim machines in an attempt to render the information useless.

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