Government release
911 S5 Botnet Dismantled and Its Administrator Arrested in Coordinated International Operation
United States Department of Justice, May 29, 2024. Arrest of YunHe Wang, domain and server seizures, 19 million compromised IP addresses including 613,841 in the United States.
- Source type
- Government release
- Published
- May 29, 2024
- Research grade
- P1
- Used in entries
- 9
Bibliographic record
- Publisher
- United States Department of Justice
- Published
- May 29, 2024
- Source type
- Government release
- Research grade
- Source grade P1
- Language
- English
- Official record
- Official publication
- Address
- No address recorded for this source. Publisher, title, and date are given so it can be retrieved from the publisher.
- What it supports
- Arrest of YunHe Wang, domain and server seizures, 19 million compromised IP addresses including 613,841 in the United States
- Dataset id
- src_doj_911s5_2024
Research notes
- URL not re-verified in this pass.
How this source is used
Cited 9 times across 4 record types.
The role on each citation records what the source was relied on for. A primary source establishes the fact, a supporting source corroborates it, technical evidence describes the infrastructure, and a later outcome records what happened afterwards.
Sources were reviewed to a research cutoff of August 20, 2026. Addresses recorded after that date are not reflected here.
Cited by
Takedown records
1 citation
Cited on the takedown record itself.
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911 S5 botnet dismantlementPrimary source
Malware and botnets, May 2024
Organization roles
3 citations
Cited for an organization's recorded role in a takedown.
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Federal Bureau of InvestigationPrimary source
Operational lead, 911 S5 botnet dismantlement
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Defense Criminal Investigative ServicePrimary source
Investigating, 911 S5 botnet dismantlement
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Singapore Police ForcePrimary source
Arresting, 911 S5 botnet dismantlement
Legal actions against people
2 citations
Cited for a recorded legal action against a named person.
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YunHe WangPrimary source
Arrested, 911 S5 botnet dismantlement
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YunHe WangPrimary source
Charged, 911 S5 botnet dismantlement
Infrastructure
3 citations
Cited for infrastructure recorded as acted on.
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23 domainsPrimary source
Domains seized, 911 S5 botnet dismantlement
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more than 70 serversPrimary source
Servers seized, 911 S5 botnet dismantlement
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more than 19,000,000 IP addressesPrimary source
Ip addresses disabled, 911 S5 botnet dismantlement