Law enforcement across multiple countries has dismantled the Rhadamanthys infostealer, VenomRAT, and Elysium botnet infrastructure, disrupting major cybercriminal operations. This coordinated effort resulted in the seizure of hundreds of thousands of infected computers, stolen credentials, and cryptocurrency wallets worth millions of euros. #Rhadamanthys #VenomRAT #ElysiumBotnet #OperationEndgame
Keypoints
- Authorities from eleven countries coordinated to shut down over 1,000 servers supporting the criminal operations.
- A primary suspect linked to VenomRAT operations was arrested in Greece just days before the infrastructure was dismantled.
- Cybercriminals using Rhadamanthys received urgent warnings and were instructed to erase traces and reinstall systems.
- The malware operated on a subscription model, offering various tiers of support and facilitating data theft from browsers and crypto wallets.
- The disruption included the takedown of the Elysium botnet, which was used to facilitate malicious traffic and hide attack sources.
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