Qakbot hackers now pushing Cyclops/Ransom Knight ransomware, Cisco says

The hackers behind the Qakbot malware have shifted their focus to distributing ransomware, according to security researchers. The report comes just weeks after law enforcement agencies in the U.S., France, Germany, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Romania, and Latvia joined forces to take down Qakbot — one of the most prolific and longest-running botnets. The

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