Tag: p2p botnet
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US-Led Operation Disrupts Sality P2P Botnet Infrastructure
A major international crackdown led by US law enforcement has successfully disrupted the notorious Sality P2P botnet, a malware network that has been wreaking havoc for over two decades. On August 31, authorities from Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, and the US joined forces with Europol and private-sector partners to seize key domains and dismantle the botnet's infrastructure.
Turla Upgrades Kazuar Backdoor to Modular P2P Botnet
Microsoft's Threat Intelligence team has uncovered a significant upgrade to the Kazuar backdoor by the notorious Russian state-sponsored group Turla, now a modular P2P botnet designed for long-term intelligence collection. This move enables Turla to maintain a persistent grip on compromised systems.