Google disrupts major malware distribution network Glupteba
The botnet take-down is believed to be temporary as the criminal group has a back-up command-and-control mechanism based on Bitcoin blockchain.
Source: arnnet.com.au
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Google files lawsuit against Russian botnet operators
The Glupteba botnet infected approximately one million Windows machines to steal data and mine cryptocurrencies
Source: itpro.co.uk
Google disrupts major malware distribution network Glupteba
The botnet take-down is believed to be temporary as the criminal group has a backup command-and-control mechanism based on Bitcoin blockchain.
Source: csoonline.com
Google takes action against blockchain-based Glupteba botnet
Google took legal and technical action to disrupt the Glupteba botnet, which uses blockchain for a command and control backup mechanism.
Source: techtarget.com
Disrupting the Glupteba operation
Glupteba is a Windows malware monetizing through crypto currency mining, proxying malicious traffic, and stealing user cookies/credentials. We coordinated a clean up of Glupteba with key industry partners in an effort to curb this operation.
Source: blog.google