Sality Malware Disrupted in International Cyber Takedown
The Department of Justice today announced a multinational operation involving actions in the United States, Bulgaria, Hungary, and Romania, in collaboration with private industry partners CrowdStrike and the Shadowserver Foundation, to disrupt the botnet and malware known as Sality and take down its infrastructure.
What happened
The Department of Justice today announced a multinational operation involving actions in the United States, Bulgaria, Hungary, and Romania, in collaboration with private industry partners CrowdStrike and the Shadowserver Foundation, to disrupt the botnet and malware known as Sality and take down its infrastructure.
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1 reports · 1 original report · 1 independent
- U.S. Department of JusticePrimary source · Supports · EN · 100%Sality Malware Disrupted in International Cyber Takedown ↗
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- Sality Malware Disrupted in International Cyber Takedown Observed
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