The Glupteba malware botnet has sprung back into action, infecting devices worldwide after its operation was disrupted by Google almost a year ago.
In December 2021, Google managed to cause a massive disruption to the blockchain-enabled botnet, securing the court orders to take control of the botnet’s infrastructure and filing complaints against two Russian operators.
Nozomi now reports that blockchain transactions, TLS certificate registrations, and reverse engineering Glupteba samples show a new, large-scale Glupteba campaign that started in June 2022 and is still ongoing.
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Source: Bleeping Computer