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Were You a Proxy? Grep Your DNS Logs Against the QTFY IOC List

Yesterday the DOJ bricked QTFY's botnet. Today: one afternoon of grep against your own DNS logs tells you whether your cameras and plugs were quietly routing a Chinese state actor's traffic. Here's the exact pipeline, verified against the live IOC CSVs.

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30 AUG 2026intel

The IoT Botnet That Hid Chinese State Hacks Is Dead — And Your Camera Might Have Been Its Proxy

DOJ and FBI seized the domains that QTFY's QScan and QTRouter platforms hard-code — which bricked the whole toolset. Named targets include NASA, the Federal Reserve, and the U.S. Senate.

Moderate severity, 2 of 4. Known flaw, no confirmed in-the-wild exploitation. Fix it when you next touch the box.Exploited in the wild

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