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Police take down botnet that hacked millions of computers Alexander Martin, technology reporter Emotet, one of the world s most dangerous cyber crime services, has been taken down following one of the largest ever internationally-coordinated actions against cyber criminals. © Press Release Police seized the infrastructure for the malware. Pic: National Police of Ukraine Although it began as banking malware designed to steal financial credentials, Emotet had become an infrastructure tool leased out to cyber criminals to break into victim computer networks and install additional malicious software. Law enforcement agencies in the UK, North America and Europe had worked for almost two years to map the system s infrastructure before the National Police of Ukraine raided properties to capture the computers it was being controlled from.

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