Dutch police disrupts botnet composed of 17 million devices (opens in new tab)

The Dutch National Police and the country’s National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) have taken offline 200 servers controlling a botnet of 17 million devices, the law enforcement agency announced on Thursday. The investigation was launched after the NCSC received a report by a security researcher, and showed that the botnet consisted of at least 17 million infected devices – computers, mobile phones, IoT devices, routers, etc. – and that the 200 servers used to host … More → The post appeared f...