The Rise and Fall of Qakbot: Unraveling a Massive Malware Network
The Takedown of Qakbot Malware: Proactive Measures and Ethical Responsibility Introduction The US Department of Justice (DoJ) and the FBI recently announced the successful takedown of the Qakbot malware infrastructure in an operation dubbed “Duck Hunt.” Qakbot, also known as Qbot, is a widely used tool by cybercriminals. It functions as a first-stage implant, infecting…