Aug. 31, 2023, 10:38 a.m. | Mary

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FBI-Led Operation Duck Hunt Shuts Down QakBot Malware  The FBI has led a multinational law enforcement operation that has successfully dismantled QakBot, a leading malware loader used by cybercriminals to deploy ransomware. As part of Operation Duck Hunt, the FBI gained access to QakBot’s admin computers, which helped law enforcement map out the server infrastructure used in the botnet’s operation. It then […]


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