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Police Arrest Smokeloader Malware Customers and Seize Servers

Police Arrest Smokeloader Malware Customers and Seize Servers

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As part of Operation Endgame, law enforcement tracked down customers of the Smokeloader botnet and arrested at least five individuals. This operation follows previous actions aimed at dismantling the Smokeloader malware network. The servers used by the botnet were also seized, which helped disrupt the associated malicious activities. The specific technical details and real impacts of this operation were not disclosed in the article.