Dropper malware ecosystem taken down by international operation

More than 100 malware servers leveraged to deploy the IcedID, Trickbot, Pikabot, Smokeloader, Bumblebee, and SystemBC payloads have been disrupted, while 2,000 domains have been sequestered as part of the international law enforcement effort Operation Endgame, which has been touted to be the biggest anti-botnet and dropper malware operation, CyberScoop reports.

botnet bumblebee cyberscoop deploy domains down dropper ecosystem endgame enforcement icedid international international law law law enforcement malware operation endgame payloads pikabot reports servers smokeloader systembc taken threat intelligence trickbot vulnerability management