FBI Shuts Down IPStorm Botnet as Its Operator Pleads Guilty

The notorious IPStorm botnet proxy network, which first spun up in 2019 targeting Windows systems and two years later expanded to devices running other operating systems, is shut down and its creator in jail after pleading guilty to related criminal counts, according to the FBI. The federal law enforcement agency said this week that it’s..

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