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Conti ransomware gang takes over TrickBot malware operation

Posted on February 21, 2022 by Dissent

Ionut Ilascu reports:

After four years of activity and numerous takedown attempts, the death knell of TrickBot has sounded as its top members move under new management, the Conti ransomware syndicate, who plan to replace it with the stealthier BazarBackdoor malware.

TrickBot is a Windows malware platform that uses multiple modules for various malicious activities, including information stealing, password stealing, infiltrating Windows domains, initial access to networks, and malware delivery.

Read more at BleepingComputer.


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