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Chinese Schools Collapse Masses REVOLT - China’s Economy at Breaking Point - Episode #230

The China Show

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Dismantling the Flax Typhoon Botnet

This chapter explores the Justice Department's efforts to dismantle a major Chinese hacking operation that infected over a million consumer devices worldwide. It highlights the scope of the botnet, the implications of state-sponsored cyber threats, and the importance of personal cybersecurity measures. The discussion also critiques the irony of a Beijing-based company involved in these malicious activities, underscoring the urgent need for consumer vigilance in protecting their devices.

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