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Microsoft and Other Tech Companies Take Down TrickBot Botnet
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Days after the US Government took steps to disrupt the notorious TrickBot botnet, a group of cybersecurity and tech companies has detailed a separate coordinated effort to take down the malware’s back-end infrastructure.
https://thehackernews.com/2020/10/trickbot-computer-virus.html
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Microsoft Takes Down Trickbot Malware Network
Microsoft has been authorized to take over a range of IP numbers belonging to the destructive zombie network, Trickbot. Trickbot infects computers with malware and it usually leads to a Ryuk ransomware attack. Microsoft has cut off key infrastructure so that the operators of Trickbot can no longer infect computers or activate ransomware.
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