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Arrests Made in Connection with Smokeloader Botnet Following Operation Endgame

Arrests Made in Connection with Smokeloader Botnet Following Operation Endgame

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After Operation Endgame, law enforcement agencies identified and arrested at least five clients of the Smokeloader botnet. Smokeloader is a malware used as a dropper to distribute other malicious software. The operation was conducted in collaboration with Europol. The arrests took place in Europe, but specific details about the locations and exact dates are not mentioned.