“What Is Andromeda? Global Law Enforcement Agencies Take down Botnet Linked to 80 Malware Families”
A massive malware botnet by the name of Andromeda has recently been taken down by global law enforcement agencies after being active for several years. Andromeda, also known as Gamarue or Wauchos, was developed in September 2011 in support of the distribution other malware malware families. The widespread botnet was discovered to have been associated with 80 malware families. This article further discusses what has been discovered about Andromeda, the malicious activities that have been performed with the use of this malware botnet, and how the botnet was finally dismantled.
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