The along with numerous other government agencies have brought down the biggest botnet farm in the world and arrested its ringleader, the Department of Justice said in a statement Wednesday.
Yunhe Wang, 35, is accused of running 911 S5, which infected around 19 million computers worldwide and over 600,000 in the US alone. The scam began in 2018 and lasted until 2022.
Wang would then sell access to those infected computers to criminals who then used it for crimes as vile as child exploitation as well as identity theft and fraud, making around $99 million in the process officials said.
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