Srsly Risky Biz: China's Private Sector Botnets Are Worth Disrupting
DoJ seized domains of Chinese espionage botnet platforms QScan and QTRouter, run by private firm QTFY for MSS and PLA targeting.
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- Mentions · 30d0
- All mentions5
- First seenAug 27, 2026
- Last mentionedSep 3, 2026
Timeline
5 articles · newest firstATF confirms cyberattack hit system containing info on its investigation targets
Qilin ransomware group claimed breaching the ATF, exposing data on investigation targets; the agency says a standalone system was hit with no mission impact.
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ATF declares ‘major incident’ as ransomware gang claims hack
The ATF declared a major cybersecurity incident and notified Congress after a ransomware gang claimed responsibility for hacking the federal agency.
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ATF responds to 'major' cybersecurity incident after ransomware gang's claims
The ATF is responding to a major cybersecurity incident claimed by a ransomware gang, with the US Justice Department investigating the breach.
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DOJ firearms agency says hackers breached system containing investigation targets
ATF confirmed a cyberattack on a standalone system containing investigation target data, calling it a major incident; Qilin listed ATF on its leak site.
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Appears with
- Qilinthreat actor · 3
- Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosivesorganization · 2
- FBIorganization · 2
- Department of Justiceorganization · 2
- Googleorganization · 1
- Moonstone Sleetthreat actor · 1
- QScanproduct · 1
- Halcyonorganization · 1
- Lumenvendor · 1
- Scattered Spiderthreat actor · 1
- U.S. Department of Justiceorganization · 1
- ATForganization · 1
- US Department of Justiceorganization · 1
- CALEAproduct · 1
- NSAorganization · 1
- QTRouterproduct · 1
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