FBI and partners disrupt QBot Botnet

Event Details

“An international partnership led by the Justice Department and the FBI has resulted in the dismantling of Qakbot, one of the most notorious botnets ever, responsible for massive losses to victims around the world,” Qakbot has been used as an initial means of infection by many prolific ransomware groups in recent years, including Conti, ProLock, Egregor, REvil, MegaCortex, and Black Basta. The operation resulted in the deletion of QakBot from over 700,000 compromised computers worldwide. Seized $9 million. Operation called “Duck Hunt”.

Date

29/08/2023

Institutions

Ransomware Groups

Event Categories

Level of Cooperation

Countries

🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇱🇻 Latvia, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇷🇴 Romania, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇺🇸 United States

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