Retadup

Retadup Botnet Killed by Cops – 1 Million PCs Saved

Last week, in a little-noticed announcement, French Police disclosed they’d disrupted a large malware command-and-control infrastructure, remotely disinfecting the PCs that connected to the C&C servers ...
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Joint Effort Neutralized Over 850K Infections of Retadup Worm

A joint investigatory effort neutralized more than 850,000 unique infections of Retadup, a worm known for targeting Windows machines in Latin America. In March 2019, Avast came across an interesting cryptomining payload ...