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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Meet Retadup botnet that was infected by another malware

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Meet Retadup malware botnet that was infected by another malware – Avast and French authorities have now dismantled the nasty Retadup botnet.
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French Police Remotely Removed RETADUP Malware from 850,000 Infected PCs

The French law enforcement agency, National Gendarmerie, today announced the successful takedown of one of the largest wide-spread RETADUP botnet malware and how it remotely disinfected more than 850,000 computers worldwide with the help of researchers… Continue reading French Police Remotely Removed RETADUP Malware from 850,000 Infected PCs

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 that arrived with a advanced ste… Continue reading Joint Effort Neutralized Over 850K Infections of Retadup Worm