menu
techminis

A naukri.com initiative

google-web-stories
Home

>

Technology News

>

Major Inte...
source image

Tech Radar

3d

read

23

img
dot

Image Credit: Tech Radar

Major Interpol operation takes thousands of infostealer sites offline, dozens arrested

  • Interpol and international partners conducted Operation Secure to disrupt a network of infostealers and malware.
  • During the operation, 32 people were arrested in countries like Vietnam, Sri Lanka, and Nauru.
  • Thousands of IP addresses hosting infostealers were taken down.
  • Police agencies in 26 countries collaborated to locate servers and disrupt cybercriminal campaigns.
  • In Hong Kong, over 1,700 pieces of intelligence helped identify 117 command-and-control servers associated with cybercrime.
  • 41 servers were seized, over 100 GB of data obtained, and 216,000 victims identified.
  • More than 20,000 malicious IP addresses linked to information stealers were dismantled.
  • Private cybersecurity companies like Group-IB, Kaspersky, and Trend Micro provided significant intelligence during the operation.
  • Interpol highlighted the importance of intelligence sharing in combating global cyber threats.

Read Full Article

like

1 Like

For uninterrupted reading, download the app