Google Disrupts Blockchain-based Glupteba Botnet; Sues Russian Hackers
Google on Tuesday said it took steps to disrupt the operations of a sophisticated “multi-component” botnet called Glupteba that approximately infected more than one million Windows computers across the globe and stored its command-and-control server addresses on Bitcoin’s blockchain as a resilience mechanism.
As part of the efforts, Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) said it partnered with the
