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CrowdStrike and Google Disrupt Glassworm Botnet Infrastructure

In a major win for cybersecurity, a powerful collaboration between CrowdStrike, Google, and the Shadowserver Foundation successfully dismantled the Glassworm botnet by simultaneously taking down all four of its command-and-control channels. This bold move cut off the botnet's operators from infected devices, preventing further malicious activity.

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Tangled fiber optic cables in a data center, disrupted and severed.

Glassworm botnet disrupted by takedown of resilient C2 infrastructure

In a major win for cybersecurity, researchers from CrowdStrike, Google, and The Shadowserver Foundation have successfully disrupted the Glassworm botnet by dismantling its complex command-and-control infrastructure. This takedown cuts off the lifelines of the threat actors, halting their campaigns that had been ongoing since October 2025.

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