DanaBot Busted: Global Task Force Pulls the Plug on Cybercrime Giant
In a plot twist worthy of a Hollywood blockbuster, Operation Endgame has dismantled the notorious DanaBot malware network. With 16 individuals facing charges, 300 servers down, and a whopping EUR 21.2 million in cryptocurrency seized, this is one cybercrime thriller you won’t want to miss. DanaBot, your days of digital dastardliness are numbered!
Hot Take:
Europol and Eurojust just went full-blown Avengers on the DanaBot malware network. Imagine a cybercrime blockbuster where 300 servers and 650 domains are obliterated, 16 villains face justice, and 20 are on the run like a high-stakes game of tag. Oh, and they seized over EUR 21 million in cryptocurrency. Somebody call Hollywood, because I smell a sequel!
Key Points:
- Europol and Eurojust led a global operation dismantling the DanaBot malware network.
- Operation Endgame saw charges against 16 individuals and international arrest warrants for 20.
- The operation neutralized 300 servers and 650 domains globally.
- Over EUR 21.2 million in cryptocurrency was seized, with EUR 3.5 million grabbed in the latest action.
- DanaBot, originating from Russia, infected over 300,000 computers worldwide.
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