FBI Seizes Key Domains Behind LummaC2 Malware Used in Global Credential Theft

FBI Seizes Key Domains Behind LummaC2 Malware Used in Global Credential Theft

The U.S. Department of Justice and its partners have successfully seized domains linked to LummaC2, a notorious information-stealing malware operation. This coordinated effort involved the DOJ, FBI, and Microsoft, disrupting a global cybercriminal infrastructure. #LummaC2 #CybercrimeInfrastructure

Keypoints

  • The DOJ, FBI, and Microsoft collaborated to shut down five domains used by LummaC2 malware operators.
  • LummaC2 is an infostealer malware that targets personal, financial, and cryptocurrency data globally.
  • Cybercriminals used user portals hosted on seized domains to manage malware deployment and data theft.
  • The FBI’s investigation linked LummaC2 to over 1.7 million data breaches worldwide.
  • The operation highlights the importance of public-private partnerships in combating sophisticated cyber threats.

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