US disrupts China-linked hacking operation targeting NASA, Senate and federal agencies
US authorities say they have disrupted a China-affiliated hacking operation that targeted sensitive government networks in the United States and elsewhere. The Justice Department said two domains used by the group were seized as part of the action, which focused on platforms known as QScan and QTRouter. According to the announcement, the operation had been active since at least 2018 and had been used to conceal the source of attacks against high-value targets.The targets identified by US officials included NASA, the Department of Justice, the Federal Reserve and the US Senate. Court documents cited in the announcement said hackers unsuccessfully... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 26 Aug 2026 22:32 LONDON
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Justice Department, FBI seize hacker platforms used to target U.S. critical infrastructure
The Justice Department and FBI announced court-authorized domain seizures today targeting two hacking platforms known as QScan and QTRouter. The action was taken to deny malicious cyber actors access to the platforms. According to the source, the platforms were used to target U.S. critical infrastructure and other sensitive networks. The text does not provide details on the specific sectors affected, the number of domains seized, or whether any systems were compromised. The title says the platforms were operated and used by China state-sponsored hackers. No further attribution, timing, or operational consequences are stated in the body text. The source frames... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 26 Aug 2026 15:32 LONDON
