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Malware Takedowns Show Progress, But Fight Against Cybercrime Not Over

Infosecurity Magazine article on malware takedowns, noting twice as many malicious servers were used in 2023.

Health-ISAC media mention

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https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/malware-takedowns-cybercrime/

Health-ISAC mention: In its 2023 Adversary Infrastructure Report, published on January 9, 2024, Recorded Future analyzed the effect of three malware takedown operations that took place in 2023 or before:

  • The Emotet takedown, led by Europol and Eurojust in 2021
  • The March 2023 attempt to take down unlicensed versions of commercial red-teaming product Cobalt Strike, a joint project between Microsoft, the Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Health-ISAC), and Fortra, the software company that owns Cobalt Strike

Read the full article in Infosec Magazine:

https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/malware-takedowns-cybercrime/