Microsoft leads seizure of Zeus-related cybercrime servers

Dermot7 · Mar 26, 2012

IDG News Service - Microsoft said on Monday it and several partners had disrupted several cybercrime rings that used a notorious piece of malicious software called Zeus to steal US$100 million over the last five years.
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https://www.computerworld.com/s/art...Zeus_related_cybercrime_servers?taxonomyId=17

We have discussed in the past our collaboration with external parties to combat botnet threats to further the betterment of the Internet, such as Operations b49, b107 and b79. This week, Microsoft has partnered with security experts and the financial services industry on a new action codenamed Operation b71 to disrupt some of the worst known botnets using variants of the notorious Zeus malware (which we detect as Win32/Zbot).
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https://blogs.technet.com/b/mmpc/ar...ers-disrupt-zeus-botnets.aspx?Redirected=true

https://blogs.technet.com/b/microso...ations-from-zeus-botnets.aspx?Redirected=true

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Cudni · Mar 27, 2012

Good news to hear.

Dermot7 · Mar 27, 2012

"Many financial institutions have watched for years as cybercrime has escalated, and now we are shutting it down," says Greg Garcia, describing Operation B71 and how it's helping combat ACH/wire and other forms of fraud.
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http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/int...37ad1045d08542de40be963faa&elqCampaignId=1652

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