The Trickbot malware operation is on the brink of completely shutting down following efforts from an alliance of cybersecurity and hosting providers targeting the botnet’s command and control servers.
Initial disruption actions seemed to leave the botnet unphased as its operators were able to rebuild the infrastructure and the network of infected computers.
Although the battle is not over yet, the latest score in the fight against Trickbot clearly shows that the work of the coalition headed by Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) has had a serious impact.
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Source: Bleeping Computer