FBI disrupts 'Flax Typhoon' hacking group

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Wrests thousands of compromised devices from its grasp.

FBI disrupts 'Flax Typhoon' hacking group
US law enforcement has disrupted a second major Chinese hacking group nicknamed "Flax Typhoon" and wrested thousands of compromised devices from its grasp, FBI director Christopher Wray said. Wray, at a cyber security conference in Washington, said Flax Typhoon was being run by a Chinese company ...

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