‘World’s Most Dangerous Malware’ Botnet Disrupted by Global Police Sting
The criminal operation behind a dangerous, global botnet has been disrupted. On Wednesday morning, authorities with Europol announced that an international police action, dubbed “Operation Ladybird,” had successfully disabled the infrastructure behind Emotet, the malicious botnet that has been used to execute ransomware attacks all over the world. The coordinated purge saw “law enforcement and…