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Largest Botnet Takedown, Mistral's AI Coding Model, BYD's 1,300-Mile Hybrid, and Cosmic Ray Archaeology in Greece
May 30, 2024
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YunHe Wang led the takedown of the 911 S5 botnet, responsible for cybercrimes. Mistral AI's Codestral AI model aids coders across 80 languages. BYD's hybrids achieve 1,300-mile range. Cosmic rays date Greek settlement. Global myopia epidemic discussed.
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- 911 S5 botnet takedown led to arrests, highlighting the significant impact of cybercrime crackdowns.
- Mistral's Codestral AI model supports over 80 languages, revolutionizing coding by aiding in functions, tests, and code completion.
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Takedown of 911-S5 Cybercrime Network
Authorities including the US DOJ and FBI successfully dismantled the large cybercrime network 911-S5, arresting key figure Yunhe Wang who faces serious charges for creating this botnet. Wang and his associates utilized malicious VPN apps to distribute malware to millions of devices, resulting in massive cybercrimes like theft of relief funds and child exploitation. The international collaborative effort led to seizing Wang's assets, including luxury items, upon the network's disruption, illustrating the significant impact of such cybercrime crackdowns.
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