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International Crackdown on Warzone RAT Malware Leads to Seizures and Charges

Cybercrime Ben - February 11, 2024

The U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) announced the seizure of internet domains involved in selling the Warzone RAT malware, a tool cybercriminals use to infiltrate and pilfer data from unsuspecting victims' computers covertly. This operation also saw the unsealing of indictments against individuals based in Malta and Nigeria, respectively, for their roles in disseminating the malware and aiding cybercriminals.

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