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Authorities disrupt world's largest IoT DDoS botnets responsible for record breaking attacks targeting victims worldwide

USAO Alaska / US DOJ, March 19, 2026. Establishes the multi-country disruption of the four related IoT DDoS botnet families..

Source type
Prosecutor release
Published
March 19, 2026
Research grade
P1
Used in entries
16

Bibliographic record

Publisher
USAO Alaska / US DOJ
Published
March 19, 2026
Source type
Prosecutor release
Research grade
Source grade P1
Language
English
Official record
Official publication
Address
https://www.justice.gov/usao-ak/pr/authorities-disrupt-worlds-largest-iot-ddos-botnets-responsible-record-breaking-attacks
What it supports
Establishes the multi-country disruption of the four related IoT DDoS botnet families.
Dataset id
src_doj_aisuru_2026

How this source is used

Cited 16 times across 3 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 23, 2026. Addresses recorded after that date are not reflected here.

Cited by

Takedown records

1 citation

Cited on the takedown record itself.

Organization roles

12 citations

Cited for an organization's recorded role in a takedown.

Infrastructure

3 citations

Cited for infrastructure recorded as acted on.

  • Command and control server

    Command and control server seized, Aisuru/KimWolf/JackSkid/Mossad IoT DDoS botnet disruption

    Primary source
  • Domain

    Domain seized, Aisuru/KimWolf/JackSkid/Mossad IoT DDoS botnet disruption

    Primary source
  • Server

    Server seized, Aisuru/KimWolf/JackSkid/Mossad IoT DDoS botnet disruption

    Primary source
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